Firemen try to extinguish a forest fire on the mountain of Spathovouni, near Corinth city, Peloponnese, southern Greece, on August 8.

Firemen try to extinguish forest fires on the mountain of Spathovouni, near Corinth city, Peloponnese, southern Greece, on August 8.

Locals watch a firefighting plane trying to extinguish a wildfire on the mountain of Spathovouni, near Corinth city, Peloponnese, southern Greece, August 8.

A house is surrounded by flames during an wild fire near Patras, Greece, on July 18. Regional authorities declared an emergency in southwestern Greece as wildfires threatened village homes outside the city of Patras. Nine planes and one helicopter were involved in the firefighting effort Wednesday at Argyra, some 9.3 miles east of Patras, amid high winds and temperatures above 104 Fahrenheit.

Horses from an equestrian club escape from a forest fire near the city of Patras, on July 18.

A man gestures next to firefighters as a forest fire burn near the city of Patras, on July 18

Residents are evacuated by firemen as a forest fire burn the area near the city of Patras, on July 18.

Pensioners shout slogans during a protest against the government's austerity measures and pension cuts in central Athens, Greece, on July 12, 2012.

Pensioners march towards the Health Ministry in Athens on July 12, 2012.

A woman enjoys a water slide at Copa Copana water park at Haidari suburb near Athens July 11, 2012. Temperatures in many cities throughout the country reached 104 degrees Fahrenheit and is expected to stay at these levels for the next few days, according to the weather forecast service.

Tourists drive their rented electric scooters in front of the Zappeion convention hall in Athens on Wednesday on July 11.

People carry inflatable tubes as they make their way to water slides at Copa Copana water park at Haidari suburb near Athens on July 11.

An electricity pole is engulfed in flames in the forest of Katharonas in Nafplion, Greece, on June 20, 2012.

A firefighting plane tries to extinguish a forest fire in Nafplion on June 20, 2012.

An Orthodox monk waits to be examined inside a medical center which has been set up by volunteers at the headquarters of the Athens Medical Association with the help of the Greek Orthodox Church in Athens on May 25, 2012.

Patients ask for help inside a Doctors of the World medical center in Athens on May 31, 2012.

Patients wait outside a medical center run by the Greek delegation of Doctors of the World in Athens on May 31, 2012.

Patients wait in front of a Doctors of the World medical center in Athens on May 31, 2012.

A volunteer checks medicines which have been donated by people inside a makeshift pharmacy at a medical center set up by volunteers in the Helliniko suburb of Athens on May 24, 2012.

A pediatrician examines a girl inside a social medical center in the Helliniko suburb of Athens on May 24, 2012.