Back to newsA fire broke out in Gazi, a coastal suburb located just west of Heraklion city center, on the northern coast of Crete. Gazi is a popular area known for its restaurants, bars, and the Heraklion Cultural Center, and sits close to the main road connecting Heraklion to western Crete. Visitors in or near the area should avoid the immediate vicinity until authorities confirm the fire is under control. Smoke may affect visibility or air quality locally. Travelers using the coastal road between Heraklion and Rethymno should monitor local traffic updates, as access routes near Gazi could be subject to temporary closures. Check with local authorities or your accommodation for the latest conditions before traveling through the area.
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Fire breaks out in Gazi, Crete; authorities warn residents and visitors
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