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Very High Fire Risk Alert for Crete and Aegean Islands

Monday, 13 July 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

Greece's meteorological service has issued a very high fire danger warning for Crete and the Aegean islands (Northern and Southern Aegean) for tomorrow. Visitors should exercise caution when planning outdoor activities, particularly hiking and nature excursions, as smoke may also affect beach areas. Authorities recommend checking local updates, avoiding activities in dry vegetation zones, and following evacuation orders if issued. Tourists are advised to stay informed through official channels and adhere to local guidance from emergency services. Travelers should consider postponing outdoor adventures to safer dates if possible. Fire services remain on alert.

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