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Headline: Airborne Firefighters Battle Wildfires In Greece
Caption: **RAW VIDEO** This video shows Italian firefighters help tackle the devastating wildfires in Greece on Thursday (20July2023). The Two aircraft of the air fleet of Italy’s National Fire Brigade have sent to Greece, as part of the European Civil Protection Mechanism, despite fires also hitting Sicily. The planes have been at work with two French aircraft and one Greek, carrying out water drops on the fire fronts in the area south of Dervenochori and north of Athens - where the severest fires have been. Since Monday, Greece has experienced across the country. Large parts of southern Europe have been hit by a record-breaking heatwave. Scientists say climate change is making heatwaves longer, more intense and more frequent.
Keywords: Vigili del Fuoco,fires,wildfires,greece,climate change,athens,blazes,inferno,firefighters
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