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Wildfires ravage Greek holiday island with dozens evacuated
Wildfires are ravaging a Greek holiday island as fire crews battle blazes and dozens of people are evacuated. Fire crews are battling the large fire on Greece’s eastern Aegean island of Chios, as strong winds spread flames and thick smoke through forest and farmland, damaging warehouses, threatening homes, and forcing evacuations in 16 settlements as a precaution. The fire broke out around midday in central Chios on Sunday (22 June) and quickly spread across three fronts Around 140 firefighters with 15 engines, along with 70 forest commandos, were deployed to contain the blaze, according to local media reports. Power outages were reported in several parts of the island.
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sueddeutsche.de
Großbrand tobt auf griechischer Insel - 16 Orte evakuiert
Auf der großen griechischen Insel Chios brechen an drei Stellen fast zeitgleich Brände aus. Die Rauchbildung ist auf Satellitenbildern zu sehen.
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thehindu.com
Over 100 firefighters battle large wildfire on eastern Greek island of Chios
Firefighters battle large wildfire on Chios island with air support, as arson investigation team is sent to the scene.
