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Regional authorities declared the state of emergency in the eastern and western regions of Greater Athens, where more than 300 firefighters fight the flames Monday night.
The Greek authorities declare that they will ask the EU to help extinguish the two fires, which have cost up to now at least two lives. Several media reports higher deaths, but this has not been confirmed by the official team.
In addition, 25 people were wounded, four of them seriously, lighting up the Ekav relief service
Houses destroyed
The first fire breaks out in a pine forest near the coastal town of Kineta, West of Athens. Firefighters, helicopters and multiple vehicles are participating in the fire works and reinforcements have been sent from all over Greece.
The second fire broke out Monday afternoon in the Penteli area northeast of Athens.
Several houses and cars are destroyed and local authorities announce that they evacuated a summer camp for children near the fire. Firefighters and helicopters also participated in the extinguisher, and earlier in the day, the Coast Guard had to send a patrol boat to rescue people caught on a beach of flames
Emergency Emergency Hospital [19659005] Receive more injuries if necessary. The orange smoke of the fire can also be tagged in Athens, reports a local media.
Extreme drought and strong winds make it a good guy in a bear tree, according to the authorities.
(© NTB)
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