Fight Against Flames: Southern Greece Battles Devastating Wildfire

Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece have been battling a large wildfire for three days, which has resulted in two fatalities and significant devastation to a forested area. Authorities remain cautious about potential flare-ups, even as the main front of the blaze has been largely contained.

Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece have been battling a large wildfire for the third consecutive day, leading to two deaths and significant forest destruction.

The firefighting efforts, involving over 400 personnel and 20 waterbombing aircraft, have made headway in containing the main blaze, according to the fire service.

Despite the progress, authorities remain vigilant as scattered fires continue to pose a threat. Preventive evacuations and the reopening of major highways suggest a dynamic and challenging situation on the ground.

(With inputs from agencies.)