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Wildfire in Eastern Attica Prompts Evacuation as Strong Winds Fuel Flames

A major firefighting operation was underway Monday in the Koubara area of eastern Attica after a wildfire broke out in low vegetation and spread amid strong winds, authorities said.

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60 km south-east of Athens, more than 170 firefighters are mobilized to fight against a new firefighter. A village has been evacuated. The wind complicates the task of the aircraft and helicoptersA new forest fire was declared Monday morning south-east of Athens, fuelled by strong winds of more than 70 km/h, indicated the firefighters.At least 172 firefighters and about 40 vehicles were deployed to fight this fire in Kouvaras, 60 km south-east o…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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At least 172 firefighters and some 40 vehicles were deployed to fight fire in Kouvaras. Civil protection ordered the evacuation of Agios Stylianos, a village close to the town.

·Paris, France
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At least 172 firefighters and some 40 vehicles were deployed to fight this fire in Kouvaras, 60 km south-east of Athens, in the Attica region. "Two water bombers and four helicopters", were involved in the operations, the firefighters said.

·Paris, France
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The fire is burning low vegetation in the Agios Stylianos area in Kouvaras - Strong Fire Department forces and aerial vehicles are participating in the extinguishing operation - Damage to businesses The post Eastern Attica: Large fire in Kouvaras - 112 message for evacuation of the area, traffic stoppage on Lavriou Avenue appeared first on in.gr.

·Greece
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The fire broke out in the Agios Stylianos area - Six aerial vehicles are working

·Marousi, Greece
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Wildfires have broken out in forested and agricultural areas on Lepanto and the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. Teams are responding from the air and ground, and residents are being evacuated. Strong winds are increasing the risk of further fires.

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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