At least one was killed while Greek firefighters fight the fire for the second day Climate News

A spokesman for the fire brigade says the worst fire in the town of Keratia on the outskirts of Athens was surrounded, but not outside Saturday.

At least one person was killed while homes and agricultural lands were destroyed when the fierce winds erupted through Greece.

The worst fire broke out in the small town of Keratia, southwest of Athens, where firefighters discovered the body of a man in a burning structure on Friday.

A spokesman for the fire brigade early Saturday said that the fire was under control but not outside, according to Reuters news agency, with the continued evacuation of areas at risk as strong winds are expected to continue until the weekend.

Greece and other Mediterranean countries in an area called it “Hot Point of Washing” By scientists, with common fire during hot and dry summer. This has become more destroyed in recent years due to a rapidly changing climate, which prompted calls for a new approach.

Many of the area surrounding Athens Busty a drop of rain months ago.

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He said: “It is a difficult fire,” citing the wind charges and informed that many societies were evacuated.

The wind hormone of up to 80 kilometers per hour (50 miles per hour) was set around Kereatea on Friday, which led to the situation of Olive Orchards. The houses were flooded while the local residents were wearing face masks with the help of firefighters. The police went from door to the late night and making sure that the homes were evacuated.

Dozens of people were evacuated late on Friday from the homes and the elderly welfare center, where the nearby coastal resort was approached.

A large part of the keratea area was filmed on Saturday morning, and the photos on the local media showed the homes of fire.

Other fires in the old Olympia region and on Kivalonia are also abandoned.

On Friday, the storm winds also caused the death of Vietnamese tourists who fell at sea at Sarakiniko Beach on the island of Melos Cleader.

The Greek Coast Guard said that the 61 -year -old and a 65 -year -old man was in a group of tourist ships visiting the beach.

A spokesman for the Coast Guard said.

“The woman fell into the water and the man tried to save her.”

The National Weather Service said that winds are 74 km per hour (46 miles per hour), the Ministry of Civil Protection is expected to place several areas under The highest alert for forest firesIncluding the Atika region, which includes Athens.

On Friday, the weather fails to travel to tens of thousands of people. The sailing ban on Athens Ports was lifted on Saturday.