Back to newsGreece's Civil Protection authority has issued a very high fire danger warning for Crete and the North Aegean for today, July 6. Dry conditions, heat, and strong winds are the primary contributing factors. Tourists visiting Crete should avoid lighting fires or barbecues outdoors, including in campsites and picnic areas. Smoking in forested or rural areas is prohibited. If you spot a fire, call the emergency number 112 immediately. Hikers and visitors planning outdoor excursions in mountainous or forested areas should exercise extra caution and consider postponing non-essential activities in vegetation-heavy zones. Monitor local alerts and follow instructions from authorities throughout the day.
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Greece Issues Extreme Fire Warning for Crete and North Aegean
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