A relentless wildfire rages on in Evia’s Kallianos area, where 45 firefighters battle flames fueled by strong winds in rugged terrain. Meanwhile, in Lefkada, a blaze near Agios Nikitas is partially contained after 75 firefighters and heavy machinery were deployed. Greece’s 112 system sounded the alarm, urging evacuations and readiness as the islands confront nature’s fury on March 23, 2025.
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A wildfire erupted on Thursday night in the Karystos region of Evia Island, spreading through a forested area with rugged terrain. While residential areas remain safe, 42 firefighters, nine fire trucks, volunteers, and municipal water tankers are working to contain the blaze.