Acquired August 24, 2009, this true-color image shows fires burning across Greece. The fire that produces the most smoke burns just west of Athens.
Published Aug 24, 2009
Deadly wildfires in southern Greece wafted thick clouds of smoke over the Ionian Sea and southward to the Mediterranean in late August 2007. A line of fires stretches along the western coast of Greece’s Peloponnesus Peninsula. To the northeast, a large fire is casting a plume of smoke over Athens.
Published Aug 27, 2007
