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NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2021


August 8, 2021

340,000+ acres burned on Evia

Story at eleftherostypos [Greek]

Greece water polo team gets silver medal at Olympics

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Minimum wage increase

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Additional arson arrests

Story at Skai [Greek] and at Kathimerini [Greek]

19 arson arrests across Greece

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] and at Iefimerida [Greek]

The difficulties of aerial firefighting

Story at To Vima [Greek]


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Weather and temps to be somewhat milder

Story at Evima [Greek]

Germany sends firefighters

Story at Republic World [English]

Evia fire to end by next morning

Story at Skai [English]

Evacuations by sea in Evia

Story at Ethnos [English]

"Ravaging" fires of summer for Greece and the heatwave in Europe

Story at NY Times [English]

The Evia fire fight predicted to go all night

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Evia fire damage seen by satellite

Images and story at Ethnos [Greek]

Travel restrictions from islands continue

Requirements noted at Imerisia [Greek]

Why Germany can't send firefighting aircraft

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Heatstroke fatalities at Agios Nikolaos

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]


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