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Firefighters Combat Wildfire on Greece's Evia Island

Over 200 firefighters, supported by aircraft, are battling a challenging wildfire near Petries on Evia, Greece's second-largest island. The difficult terrain and increasingly frequent wildfires due to hotter, drier summers complicate their efforts. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has warned of a tough August ahead.