Weather Alert: 24 Areas on Red Alert – Extreme Fire Risk as Strong Winds Continue
Strong winds continue across Greece with 24 areas on red alert for extreme fire risk. Gusts up to 11 Beaufort expected until winds weaken Tuesday.
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