the toll of the fires is increased to 88 dead, three children among the identified

The new victim, a forty-year-old, died in hospital where she was treated from the fire, and where nine victims remain in serious condition , according to the Ministry of Health.

A detective hired by the family of Sophia and Vbadiliki, nine years old, who were en route to the beach with their grandparents when the fire hit the seaside resort of Mati Also, the media reported in the night that the girls had been identified among the dead.

Their fate had moved Greece, their father, Yiannis, at first thought to recognize them in photos of survivors before to be undeceived . Their faces were looping over the media.

They were found entwined with their two grandparents on a piece of land where 26 charred bodies had been found on Tuesday morning. Located at the edge of a cliff, the place closed like a trap on these victims, who tried to reach the sea, a few meters away.

A mother also lost her 11 year old son, her daughter of 13 and her husband of 54, other tragic faces of the disaster. She announced their identification to the media on Friday night.

                    

                

According to the press, a six-month-old infant also died of respiratory problems at the hospital earlier this week, after spending several hours under a cloud of smoke and ashes in the water, in the arms of her mother, still hospitalized on Saturday.

"Managing anger"
                    
                

Forensic pathologists reported that many children were among the dead, Mati being an hour away from Athens, a popular resort for retired people to welcome their grandchildren for school holidays.

Four foreign tourists have so far been identified among the 25 people who, according to the legal services, had been identified Saturday: a young Irish groom on a honeymoon, a mother and his Polish son, and a Belgian whose teenage daughter was saved. [19659005] The confusion still reigned over the exact number of the missing, pending the end of the identifications but also lack of accurate census of survivors finally found.

                    

                

The inventory of the damage continued elsewhere: according to the Ministry of Infrastructures, 3,366 constructions had been appraised Saturday, of which a thousand clbadified as uninhabitable and 800 very damaged.

The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras badumed Friday " political responsibility "of the ravages caused by the fire, the most deadly ever known by the country, but without conceding anything about the organization of relief, denounced by the opposition.

The Deputy Minister for the Protection of the Citizen, Nikos Toskas, reaffirmed Saturday on the public TV Ert that there were "no strategic mistakes". "The best planning in the world could not have done for the disaster," he insisted, while the government has questioned the violence of the winds and the urban anarchy that has prevailed in the area for decades. [19659005] One of the many volunteers who have come to the scene since Tuesday to support survivors testified on Saturday morning often having to "manage the anger of the inhabitants" on Skai radio.