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Mediterranean gripped by wildfires: Blazes spread in Croatia, Italy and Portugal
Issued on: 26/07/2023 – 16:10Modified: 26/07/2023 – 16:20 01:29 Firefighters in Greece continue to battle blazes on popular tourist islands. The effort continuing a week blazes first erupted on the mainland. Temperatures in the country are expected to come down from tomorrow, but strong winds continue to pose a problem. Firefighters in host of countries around the Mediterranean have been battling blazes including in Croatia, Portugal and Italy. FRANCE 24’s Jennie Shin reports Read more on related…
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