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Fiery nightmare in France: Seven municipalities evacuated as wildfire approaches Bordeaux
The blaze has burned 190,000 acres and destroyed around 100 buildings. President Macron has called for military assistance
Fire breaks out in Soufli – Four aerial units deployed
Thirty-two firefighters, two wildfire response teams, seven vehicles, three aircraft and one helicopter are battling the blaze
Red code in Attica, Euboea, and Rhodes as very high fire risk is forecast for Thursday 23
A red alert has been issued for Attica, the Regional Unit of Euboea, and the Regional Unit of Rhodes, after a forecast of very high fire risk (category 4) for these areas on Thursday, July 23, prompting full mobilisation of the National Civil Protection Mechanism
Extreme risk of wildfires tomorrow in Attica and four other regions of Greece
Risk assessment committee convenes – Which areas are on red alert
How the arson and extortion ring operated in Messinia: They set fire to the fields of farmers who didn’t pay them; what the authorities are investigating
The three suspects—a 52-year-old village head, his 44-year-old brother, and a 66-year-old five-year service firefighter—were responsible for distributing irrigation water in the area and are accused of demanding money from farmers in exchange for access to water. Authorities are investigating their possible involvement in seven fires
Tragedy in Algeria: Orphanage engulfed in flames, at least 11 dead
The country, which is facing a severe heat wave, has recorded nearly 1,000 wildfires in just one week
Fire breaks out at old Badminton Theatre building in Athens’ Goudi Park
Twenty-eight firefighters and nine vehicles, including a specialist aerial appliance, are tackling the blaze at the abandoned venue in Goudi, as Civil Protection immediately urges nearby residents to stay indoors with windows and doors shut
Worker says he lit cigarette near leaking fuel tanker moments before Aspropyrgos factory fire
Greek police have arrested the business owner and the tanker driver as investigators examine the circumstances of yesterday's blaze, while three of the 11 people injured remain on ventilators in intensive care.
