Athens Threatened by Wildfires

Field of Flames
A resident sits on top of a water wagon during a fire at the Mount of Penteli, 35 kilometers, (22 miles) east of Athens, early Sunday morning. And the fires may not be just a problem for Greece: According to Greenpeace, heat waves and drier conditions are resulting in bigger and more uncontrollable fires across the entire Mediterranean this summer.

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