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Elevated Fire Risk and High Temperatures Forecast for Crete Tomorrow

Saturday, 22 August 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

Crete faces elevated fire danger and high temperatures tomorrow, with authorities warning residents and visitors to exercise caution in rural and forested areas. The combination of extreme heat and dry conditions accelerates fire spread. Tourists should monitor weather alerts before outdoor activities and stay hydrated. Avoid outdoor exposure during peak heat hours (11am-5pm) and do not light fires. Ensure you have emergency contacts and know evacuation procedures. Beaches offer safer alternatives to inland activities during high-temperature alerts. Check with your accommodation for updates and follow local authority guidance throughout the day.

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