Reuters: Planes dropped water on smoldering forest fires in Greece on Friday and the European Union promised cash to help the country recover from more than a week of destructive blazes that killed 63 people. Firefighters were tackling fires on two main fronts, and help began to arrive for the thousands made homeless, while the finance ministry said the damage to the overall economy was likely to be small. Prefabricated homes were being delivered at the pace of 40 a day, often hauled up …
EU pledges help as Greece damps down forest fires
Reuters: Planes dropped water on smoldering forest fires in Greece on Friday and the European Union promised cash to help the country recover from more than a week of destructive blazes that killed 63 people. Firefighters were tackling fires on two main fronts, and help began to arrive for the thousands made homeless, while the finance ministry said the damage to the overall economy was likely to be small. Prefabricated homes were being delivered at the pace of 40 a day, often hauled up …
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