🇬🇷Greece
Greece faces intensifying summer wildfire seasons across its mainland and islands, driven by prolonged heatwaves, strong Meltemi winds, and dense pine and scrubland. The country also sits on some of Europe's most seismically active fault zones and periodically experiences destructive flash floods along Mediterranean-facing coastlines.
This page tracks 1 documented disaster in Greece, including 1 currently active. The most recent is Greece Wildfires (July 2026). Find responding organizations, official agencies, and emergency contacts for Greece below.
Active Disasters
1 active
Official Disaster Management Agencies
General Secretariat for Civil Protection
Greece's national civil protection authority, coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery across all regions.
Hellenic Fire Service (Pyrosvestiko Soma)
National firefighting corps responsible for wildfire suppression, urban firefighting, and search and rescue operations across Greece.
Local & Regional Organizations
Hellenic Red Cross
Greece's largest humanitarian organization, providing emergency relief, first aid, ambulance services, and shelter support during wildfires and other disasters.
At a Glance
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Athens
- Emergency
- 112
- Total Disasters
- 1
- Active
- 1
- Recovery
- 0
- Responding Orgs
- 3
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