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Satellite data reveal: Significant increase in ground temperature after the fires in Kato Achaia and Patras

The loss of vegetation appears to have a strong impact on the region’s energy balance, leading to substantial surface heating, according to the Athens Observatory

Kefalogiannis on fake news about the fires: No deaths in Achaia, fire did not enter Patras urban area

Kefalogiannis referred to five news items that were reproduced while the fires were raging

Fire in Achaia: The day after at Patras Industrial Zone – Damage to businesses, shops, and warehouses, watch video

The flames swept through the courtyards of factories, burning down an abandoned factory and a storage facility with fertilizers, as well as causing damage to shops, according to official information – reports of damage to 3–4 businesses

Fire in Achaia: 550 cars burned at the Patras Customs Office

The outdoor area had been cleared of vegetation in June, in accordance with the relevant legislation