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village in Greece, Peloponnese, Corinthia

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    Wildfire near Pefkali, Corinthia recedes within 45 minutes as strong winds challenge firefighters, evacuation ordered

    A wildfire broke out in a forested area of Pefkali, Corinthia on Sunday, prompting a 112 alert for residents of Amoni to evacuate towards Sofiko. Strong winds and difficult terrain complicated the operation, but firefighters brought the blaze into recession within 45 minutes.

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