WebAug 6, 2024 · DROSOPIGI, Greece (AP) — Wildfires raged uncontrolled through Greece and Turkey for yet another day Friday, forcing thousands to flee by land and sea, and killing a volunteer firefighter on the fringes of Athens in a huge forest blaze that threatened the Greek capital’s most important national park. Eight people have died in Turkey’s ... WebAug 7, 2024 · Fires in Greece. Image captured on 7 August 2024 by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite. False-color corrected reflectance image (Bands 7-2-1) of …
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