July 8 (UPI) -- A heat wave in Greece closed the Acropolis in Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Greece's culture ministry closed ...

Authorities in Greece have imposed mandatory work breaks in areas where temperatures are expected to exceed 104 degrees ...

Temperatures in Athens on Tuesday reached 107 degrees Fahrenheit in the second major heat wave that affected much of the ...

The ancient temple in Athens draws millions of visitors each year. Temperatures were expected to reach up to 38 degrees ...

Greece is experiencing its first heat wave of the summer. A large wildfire broke out south of Athens, prompting evacuations as temperatures approached 40 degrees Celsius.

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Greece was again on high wildfire alert because of extreme weather, with the first summer heat wave expected to continue throughout the weekend.

The fire came as temperatures approached 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in Greece’s first heatwave of the summer.

A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon.