Wildfires Force Evacuations in Greek Coastal Areas Amid Strong Winds
Dozens of wildfires broke out across Greece on Saturday, driven by strong winds, leading to house fires and evacuations in settlements northwest of Athens.
Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Saturday, fanned by powerful winds that spread the blazes rapidly. Several coastal settlements northwest of Athens were evacuated as flames threatened homes.
The fires destroyed properties and prompted emergency response efforts throughout the country. The combination of dry conditions and high winds created dangerous conditions, with dozens of separate blazes reported.
Source: First Squawk