Greece sends 100 extra firefighters to a massive northeastern wildfire as it burns for a 13th day
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities sent 100 extra firefighters Thursday to the country’s northeast where a massive blaze in its 13th day flared up again, prompting authorities to put residents…
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Greece struggles to contain massive fire, largest in years in EU
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Greece sends 100 extra firefighters to a massive northeastern wildfire as it burns for a 13th day
Firefighters are struggling against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country’s northeast that officials say is the largest recorded…
Greece is grappling with wildfires that have been fanned by strong winds and dry, scorching conditions. The blaze has been described as the largest ever recorded by the E.U.
Firefighters are struggling against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country's northeast that officials say is the largest ever recorded in the European Union.
Hundreds of fires over the past week have left Greece reeling, with firefighters struggling to contain a massive wildfire in East Macedonia and Thrace.
Authorities battling a major wildfire in northeastern Greece that has been described as the European Union’s largest single recorded fire have recovered another body, the fire department said Friday, bringing the total death toll from wildfires in Greece this week to 21.
A massive fire in the country’s northeastern regions of Evros and Alexandroupolis, believed to have caused the deaths of 20 people, is burning for a ninth day.
Greece has been plagued by daily outbreaks of dozens of fires over the past week as gale-force winds and hot, dry summer conditions combined to whip up flames and hamper firefighting efforts.
Greek authorities have bolstered firefighting efforts in the northeastern part of the country as a massive and deadly wildfire continues to rage unabated for its tenth day.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A massive wildfire was burning unabated in northeastern Greece for the 11th day Tuesday despite the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and a fleet of water-dropping aircraft.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities sent 100 extra firefighters Thursday to the country’s northeast where a massive blaze in its 13th day flared up again, prompting authorities to put residents…
At least 100 more firefighters have been sent to northeastern Greece to fight the massive fire that has been burning for 13 days. Residents are on standby for a possible evacuation.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities further reinforced firefighting forces in the country’s northeast Thursday, where a massive blaze in its 13th day has flared up once more and prompted authorities to alert area residents to be on standby for possible evacuation.
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