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Greek Wildfires: Second Fire Breaks Out in Ilia

ATHENS — A second fire is in progress in the region of Ilia and specifically in Iraklia of the municipality of Ancient Olympia while the Fire Bridage ordered the precautionary evacuation of the settlement.

Strong fire fighting forces on the ground, assisted by two firefighting aircraft and two water dousing helicopters are battling the blaze, along with municipality water trucks.

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CORINTH, Greece - A Deputy Mayor in Evrostina in the Corinth region of the Peloponnese suspected of accidentally starting a fire while tending to bee hives, the blaze destroying 16,062 acres and killing two was fined 3,000 euros ($3,308) will face additional charges.

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