Erratic Winds Hinder Firefighters Battling Wildfire Near Athens for Fourth Day
Erratic winds are hindering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling a wildfire near Athens for a fourth consecutive day, as the blaze continues to rage and scorch over 130,000 acres.
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Greece battles second consecutive week of wildfires
The main fires are currently near the villages of Kandyli Megara and Agia Skepi, around 50 kilometers by road west of Athens, Yannis Artopios, a spokesperson for the fire department, told state TV.
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Greece is entering its second week of wildfires spread by extreme winds as more countries in Southern Europe battle with intensifying climate change.
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