Fire damages Greek island of Syros
A fire broke out on the Greek island of Skiros in the Aegean Sea, destroying a pine forest and threatening the village of Pefkos. Firefighting efforts, supported by 100 personnel, 11 aircraft, and 5 helicopters, are ongoing. Despite fierce winds that persisted throughout the night and created a smoke cloud over Athens, firefighters managed to gain control of the blaze as the winds began to subside. The Pefkos area was evacuated as a precaution. Over the past 24 hours, approximately 34 wildfires have occurred.
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