More villages evacuated as a large wildfire in northern Greece rages for the second day
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An inside view of a burnt church after a wildfire in a village near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)An aerial view of a burned building after a wildfire near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)A firefighter operates during a wildfire near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)People watch the flames during a wildfire near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)A view of a burnt church after a wildfire in a village near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)Storks sit on a cross of a burnt church after a wildfire in a village near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)
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An inside view of a burnt church after a wildfire in a village near the northeastern town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Greek authorities on Saturday evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey, where a large summer wildfire was burning out of control, whipped on by high winds. (Ilias Kotsireas/InTime News via AP)