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    Greece battles five wildfires across Aitoloakarnania and Boeotia amid category 4 fire risk

    At least five fires erupted across Aitoloakarnania and Boeotia on 13 August 2026, with a 112 alert ordering evacuations in Makyneia and Czech firefighters assisting in Mamoulada under an EU prepositioning program.

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