Greek authorities are planning tougher penalties for arson with fines to be increased to 10 times the current level Source: Greece’s government is planning tougher penalties for arson following a spate of wildfires Category: International
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By Alisha Rahaman Sarkar,Martha McHardy and William Mata Fire Service spokesman Ioannis Artopios said 12 villages were ordered to be evacuated Source: Greece fires – live: Rhodes state of emergency remains as flames reach outskirts of Athens Category: Europe, World
By Paul Sims THE worst wildfires in living memory were still burning across Greece earlier tonight — as a drop in temperature slowed their progress. But the country’s climate crisis minister, Vassilis Kikilias, warned: “Nothing is over, the battle will continue throughout the summer.” Despite a drop in temperature slowing the progress of the flames, […]