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...this year experienced its warmest winter on record and is on track for its hottest ever summer.

Greece’s worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs on Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee as it torched trees, homes and cars overnight and choked busy roads with smoke and ash.

Firefighters said flames, threatening apartment blocks, schools and businesses, had reached the deepest into the capital for over two decades.

 

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