Greece is bracing for what officials are calling an "extreme risk" holiday weekend as fire crews fight through a second consecutive night of multiplying wildfires fanned by exceptional winds, while Turkey continues mop-up operations on dozens of blazes that broke out earlier in the week along its Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Authorities in Athens have placed the country on its highest "Red Code" alert for Saturday, August 1, as fire danger reaches Category 5 — the maximum level — in Attica and Evia. Greece: A Country Under Siege on Multiple Fronts Greek firefighters spent the night of July 31 into August 1 locked in what officials described as a "titanic battle" against fire on several simultaneous fronts, with the situation most critical in the region of Boeotia (Voiotia), where two major fire fronts threatened the villages of Domvraina and Porto Germeno. Boeotia: Flames Reach Within Meters of Homes The most dramatic scenes played out around Porto Ger...