Greek firefighting aircraft drop water on Mount Parnitha wildfire


Athens (AFP) – Firefighting jets and helicopters drop water on the flames in a bid to contain a wildfire that has raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha in the largest forest next to the capital Athens, threatening a national park. Fires have burned more than 120,000 hectares of land across Greece in 2023, according to estimates from the National Observatory.

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