Greece and Turkey are battling devastating wildfires as an intense heatwave grips southern Europe, with temperatures soaring above 45°C (113°F). Thousands of residents and tourists have been forced to evacuate from affected areas, including suburbs of Athens, Crete, and several islands. The fires have destroyed homes, threatened popular holiday destinations, and resulted in multiple fatalities. European Union countries, including the Czech Republic and Italy, have sent firefighters and aircraft to assist overwhelmed local crews. Authorities warn that the extreme heat and high winds could worsen the situation, urging vigilance and adherence to evacuation orders.
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