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JOURNALISTS AND TOURISTS in Athens have been posting photos of a large-scale wildfire which has broken out in the city.
It appears to have developed over the last few hours.
Freelance reporter Kostas Kallergis said the fire had broken out on Mount Ymittos, and was heading towards the suburb of Ilioupolis.
There are no reports of any injuries.
Kostas Kallergis / TwitterThe #wildfire in #Athens expand to top of mountain Ymittos. #Greece #rbnews #fire #BREAKING pic.twitter.com/TWk2CkUFHN
— 𝙺𝚘𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚜 𝙺𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚎𝚛𝚐𝚒𝚜 (@KallergisK) July 17, 2015
spyros gkelis / TwitterYmittos fire in Athens looks bad. Looks like there are 3 different fire-points. Pic and info by @AustinModLiving pic.twitter.com/EnIQhfubth
— spyros gkelis (@northaura) July 17, 2015
spyros gkelis / TwitterAthens fire: Smoke all over residential areas. Pic by @torosnegros #Greece pic.twitter.com/CqhEu8W7SY
— spyros gkelis (@northaura) July 17, 2015
spyros gkelis / TwitterFire in Athens. Literally. Ymittos Mt, Kareas. Close to residential areas. Spreading. Pic by @torosnegros pic.twitter.com/rTANiJBpXB
— spyros gkelis (@northaura) July 17, 2015
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