Wildfire front reignites in Karystos
24. August 2010. | 08:32
Source: Emg.rs, ANA
A wildfire front in Karystos, southern Evia, which reignited on Sunday evening, continued to rage in the mountainous Kastro (Castello Rosso) site, north of the harbour town, on Monday.
A wildfire front in Karystos, southern Evia, which reignited on Sunday evening, continued to rage in the mountainous Kastro (Castello Rosso) site, north of the harbour town, on Monday.
A large force of fire-fighters was battling the flames, assisted by four water-dropping helicopters. Gusty winds prevented fixed winged aircraft from patrolling in the area.
According to the fire brigade, a total of 83 wildfires were reported throughout the country in the last 24 hours.
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