Wildfire in Greece Sparks Urgent Plea for International...
International News
July 24, 2023
Frustrated volunteers in Rhodes, Greece, have issued a call for greater international assistance as they battle an uncontrollable wildfire that has engulfed the popular tourist destination for six days. High winds, reaching up to 150 kilometers per hour, have intensified the fire front, stretching approximately 30 kilometers. Meteorologists warn that the blaze could worsen as more strong winds are expected, coupled with scorching temperatures of around 44 degrees Celsius.