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Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth consecutive day with no respite in sight

www.france24.com /en/europe/20230721-wildfires-in-greece-burn-for-fifth-consecutive-day-with-no-respite-in-sight

Greece struggled to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth day on Friday as another heatwave hit the country.

"We are having a very difficult three-day spell, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with extreme weather conditions and very high temperatures followed by strong winds," the minister said, adding that after a short respite, another heatwave was forecast from the middle of next week.

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