Two Firefighting Helicopters Collide Near Athens as Greece Confronts Multiple Blazes The past few days have seen a rapid escalation of wildfires in Greece, with multiple blazes raging across the country while strong winds severely hinder firefighting efforts.
The collision of two firefighting helicopters near Athens on Sunday serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by those battling these infernos.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledged that "extreme weather conditions" are taking their toll on the nation's firefighting capabilities.