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Wildfires burn 300,000 acres in Greece amid 830 fires in August
Greece
First seen: Aug 26, 2026, 2:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 26, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Greece recorded 830 fires in August, burning approximately 300,000 acres. Officials described conditions as highly combustible.
SO WHAT?
The scale of the fires threatens communities, ecosystems and emergency-response capacity.
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enikos.grel
Τουρνάς: «830 πυρκαγιές εκδηλώθηκαν μόνο τον Αύγουστο - Δύσκολες οι επόμενες ημέρες, αυτή τη στιγμή τα πάντα είναι δυναμίτης»
Aug 26, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC
dnews.grel
Τουρνάς για τις φωτιές: 300.000 στρέμματα καμένης γης – 830 πυρκαγιές τον Αύγουστο – «Τα πάντα είναι δυναμίτης»
Aug 26, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC