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Nightmarish scene in Chios after the fire – The scale of the destruction from above, watch video

The affected areas are dominated by images of burnt houses, destroyed forests and a suffocating atmosphere

Fires in Patras, flames near Parparia in Chios – No active fronts in Zakynthos and Preveza – Fires in Ermioni, Argolida, and Keratea (updated)

Firefighters struggle with scattered blazes in Patras and Chios, while Zakynthos and Preveza remain calm

Fire in Preveza: Battle to save the migrant shelter of Filippiada – See photos

The migrant shelter was evacuated on Tuesday night - The Secretary General of the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum, Dimitrios Glymis, is in the area

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

Sofia Voultepsi on wildfires: Greece lags behind in volunteer numbers, we must fight to increase them

She noted that Germany has 1,000,000 personnel for firefighting, of whom 935,000 are volunteers

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

Coast Guard: 76 civilians rescued yesterday from fires in Patras and Chios

Two animals were also saved by the Coast Guard – patrol boats remain on standby in case further assistance is needed

Fire now in Kallitehnoupoli – 112 on standby, 5 aircraft and 5 helicopters operating

105 firefighters with 28 vehicles, 4 teams of hikers of the 1st EMODE and volunteers were mobilized - Watch video

The battle with the flames continues in southern Albania – The “Blue Eye” in Agioi Saranda was evacuated

Greece sent two aircraft for assistance from Corfu

Dramatic scenes in Irakleia, Ilia: Village evacuated as fire threatens homes

Residents of the village were rushed away as the flames threatened their houses

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