The Guardian -
10 Aug 2021 15:29

Almost 800 firefighters fighting what the Greek prime minister called 'a natural disaster of unprecedented dimensions' In scenes more resonant of war, trained firefighters backed by a ragtag army of local people waged a "superhuman" battle overnight to extinguish wind-whipped blazes raging for an eighth day on the Greek island of Evia. With yet another village ordered to be evacuated on Tuesday, a multinational force of nearly 900 firefighters were at the scene in a desperate bid to stop the con...
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