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A total of ninety one forest fires were recorded in the last 24 hours throughout the country. The blaze continues to rage on the islands of Zakynthos and Cephalonia and in the wider region of Kalamos, Attica prefecture.

A wildfire broke out late on Thursday on Chios amid strong winds.
28 firemen have been dispatched assisted by 15 vehicles, 9 people on foot, 28 volunteers, 5 private tankers, 4 helicopters and 1 aircraft.

Two wildfires that broke out early Tuesday near the town of Karystos and Kymi on Evia are under control.