Greek authorities evacuate villages amid spate of wildfires
Dozens of firefighters were battling to contain a blaze near a power station outside the Peloponnesian town of Magapoli, backed up by 12 vehicles, six water-bomber planes and two helicopters, according to the Greek news agency ANA.
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At least four major blazes were recorded in the southern peninsula in an area between 150 to 250 kilometres (93 to 155 miles) southwest of Athens. (File Photo)
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Firefighters in Greece's Peloponnese peninsula on Friday battled large wildfires fanned by a third consecutive day of high winds, forcing authorities to evacuate several villages, the