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Huge Wildfires Spreading Rapidly and Hotels Evacuate in Kefalonia and Zakynthos

Summary by Daily Express
As the sun sets over Greece's idyllic islands, an ominous glow paints the sky. Wildfires rage, forcing thousands to flee, leaving behind a trail of devastation.

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Continuous information on fires across Greece - Barrage from 112 in Chios - New front in Pella - Firefighters with respiratory problems on fire fronts, EKAB on standby

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The best is the image on the fronts of the fire in Palaia Filippiada, Panagia and in the area of Gorgomilos next to Ionia Odos. The intensity of the winds decreased tomorrow, Thursday,... The fires in Preveza and Arta - Zakynthos without an active front - NAUTEBORIKI

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Some 5,000 Greek Firefighters are deployed on Wednesday to combat the numerous fires that have been unleashed since Monday and that are of particular concern in the vicinity of the city of Patras, in the region of Preveza and in the islands of Chios and Zante. Drought, strong winds and intense heat have become the perfect breeding ground for the worst wave of fires in Greece this year, to the point that only on Tuesday 82 new fires were started,…

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The KKE of Western Greece issued an extensive statement on the fires on Tuesday, in which it denounces the non-existent prevention and the policy of "individual responsibility" followed by the New Democracy government. "The phenomena are intensifying in our country (as a result of which not only forests are burning but also hospitals such as Agios Andreas), the fires are threatening urban centers and our city. The unclean streams, the reeds are …

The president of the Fire Officers' Union, Costas Tsigkas, described the situation with the fires in the last 24 hours as dramatic.

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skai.gr broke the news in Greece on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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