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Published on 04/07/2025 – 22:40 GMT+2A new wildfire in Greece prompted evacuations in coastal areas south of Athens on Friday, as firefighters in neighbouring Turkey remained locked in a battle to contain flames tearing through forested hillsides in the west of the country. The Greek wildfire broke out in scrubland near the town of Agios Dimitrious in Koropi, eastern Attica, on Friday afternoon. It prompted evacuations and a large-scale emergency response, according to firefighting officials. 75 firefighters, including five elite ground teams, were deployed alongside fire engines, volunteers, four helicopters and two aircraft. Municipal water trucks were also mobilised to support firefighting…

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