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Oct 2026
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No active fire front in Chalkidiki, authorities on alert for flare-ups; damage to homes and sea evacuations underway in Siviri

A second firefighter is hospitalised with breathing difficulties as authorities clear Fourka, traffic is suspended between Sivira and Fourka, gale-force winds are forecast for the next two days, and fires ignite in Aitoloakarnania and Boeotia

«My eyes hurt»: Thousands in Spain and Britain report vision problems after having looked at the sun during the eclipse

Doctors are urging anyone who watched the eclipse unprotected to seek help if symptoms appear, warning that solar retinopathy can develop hours after exposure without pain, as Moorfields Eye Hospital recalls handling 1,600 calls during the 1999 eclipse

Texas high school teacher breaks down in tears in class: “My students couldn’t fill in four words”

Darius Williams says pupils at Wheatley High School struggled with basic reading and writing tasks on only the second day of term, sparking fierce online criticism that has forced him to defend his teaching credentials

Gale-force winds to batter Greece for 48 hours, disrupting ferries as temperatures drop up to 7C

The most extreme gusts are forecast for southwestern Boeotia, northern Attica and Evia on Thursday, then southern Evia and southwestern Andros on Friday, as fire-weather danger keeps rising across Greece over the next two days