Event Brief
Aug 16, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Two dead as wildfires sweep Salamina island
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Two people died as fast-moving wildfires spread across Salamina, with evacuations underway.
WHO: Greek fire department
WHAT: Fast-moving wildfires spread across Salamina, killing two people and threatening homes.
WHEN: Reported Aug 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Salamina island, west of Athens, Greece
WHY: Strong winds fueled the spreading blaze.
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