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Greece Wildfire Now Largest in Europe's Recorded History After 79 Arsonists Arrested.

Authorities say the fires seemed coordinated and deliberately set to take advantage of the conditions.

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Aug 29, 2023
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Greece has had a dry stretch the last few months, making the landscape ripe and ready for wildfires. Multiple fires broke out this month, ravaging the Islands and forcing mass evacuations of resort towns and beaches. The largest of the fires is now almost 200,000 acres, making it the largest fire since the European Forest Fire Information System started…

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