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Deadly wildfires break out in Greece and Belgium
GREECE, 17 August
By John_Doe
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Firefighters spraying water on a burning forest and smoke rising from a hillside.
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AP News
Firefighters are struggling to control dangerous wildfires in two European countries. Two people have died near Athens, Greece, while a large fire spreads in Belgium.
Wildfires are burning out of control in parts of Europe today. In Greece, the situation is heartbreaking. Two people have died on an island near the city of Athens. Officials have had to evacuate hundreds of people from their homes to keep them safe from the flames. Firefighters are working hard to stop the fire from spreading, but the dry conditions make it very difficult. At the same time, a massive fire is burning in Belgium. It is actually the biggest wildfire ever recorded in that country. The fire started in a large nature reserve and is now moving toward the border of Germany. In bo…