Greece has experienced more wildfire activity this August than other European countries have over the last decade, according to data from ESA satellites. The country is currently battling an outbreak of blazes, which began last Thursday, that have spread across the country killing more than 60 people.

Ancient Olympia's museum and archaeological complex have reopened after devastating forest fires in the Peloponnese, in southern Greece, the country's Ministry of Culture said Wednesday.

The situation in Greece, which has been devastated by forest fires and left 63 dead, is steadily improving with only 23 fires still burning in two regions, a Greek fire service source said Wednesday.

Russian pipeline-building company Stroytransgaz said Monday it had finished constructing a short natural gas pipe section in Greece, which extends an existing route from Alexandroupolis to Turkey.

Intense fires that have blazed for five days in southern Greece, killing at least 64 people, continue to consume forests, orchards and farmland across the Peloponnese peninsula.

Firefighters prevented the birthplace of the ancient Olympics from being consumed by flames as Greece's worst wildfires in memory blazed across the country and the death toll climbed to 60.

The number of people who have died in two violent fires raging in the Peloponnese in southern Greece has risen to 37, after the discovery overnight of 20 more bodies.

On rocky coastlines, abrasion, dissolution and biological activity can create an erosion notch where the ocean meets land. Given that sea level has generally risen since the end of the last glacial period 20,000 years ago, Cooper et al.

Russian gas supplies to Greece, halted following a Monday explosion at a pipeline in Bulgaria, have been resumed, a top executive of the Bulgargaz company said Thursday.

Russian gas supplies to Greece have been brought to a halt following a blast on a section of gas pipeline in Bulgaria, the Greek media reported Monday. The blast occurred Monday morning due to a gas leak, the Greek media said. No casualties have so far been reported.

Italy, Turkey, and Greece have signed an agreement to build a pipeline to bring natural gas from the Caspian and the Middle East to European markets, Italy's Edison gas company said Thursday.

Athens' Acropolis archeological museum has closed its doors to the public to prepare its collection for transportation to a new site a few hundred yards down the hill, Greece's Culture Ministry said Monday.