Thasos, Greece – A major wildfire is raging on Thasos Island, causing widespread disruption and concern. Emergency reinforcements have arrived overnight from Kavala to help battle the flames.

Strong winds are currently sweeping across the island, intensifying the fire’s spread. Most of Thasos is without electricity as power outages affect large areas.

Authorities have begun closing roads to ensure public safety amid the advancing fire. The situation remains critical as firefighters work to contain the blaze and protect local communities.

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