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Firefighters Battle Wildfires on Greece's Chios Island

Firefighters Battle Wildfires on Greece's Chios Island for Second Day
ATHENS (Reuters) -Dozens of firefighters battled to tame wildfires fanned by strong winds on the Greek island of Chios in the northeastern Aegean Sea for a second day on Monday as authorities evacuated more villages.
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More evacuation orders issued as firefighters battle major wildfire on the Greek island of Chios
Greek authorities have sent new evacuation notifications for two areas near the main town on the island of Chios as firefighters struggle to control a major wildfire
Greece to reinforce firefighting teams on Chios as wildfires rage for second day
Greece will send more than 170 more firefighters on Monday to reinforce teams battling wildfires on the Greek island of Chios for a second day, as winds further whipped up the blaze, bringing power cuts and spurring the evacuation of residents.
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More than 100 firefighters battle large wildfire on eastern Greek island of Chios
More than 100 firefighters assisted by water-dropping helicopters and planes are battling a large wildfire burning near the main town of the eastern Aegean island of Chios, with emergency services ord
Strong winds drive wildfires on Greece's Chios island
Fire crews battled a large wildfire on Greece’s eastern Aegean island of Chios on Sunday (June 22), as strong winds spread flames and thick smoke through forest and farmland, damaging warehouses, threatening homes,
Wildfires rage through Greek island of Chios
Several villages have been ordered to evacuate after the entire firefighting force of Chios faced being overwhelmed.
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