Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that emergency services faced a difficult night ahead as wildfires north of Athens leaped back to life and westerly winds were set to strengthen.
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'Unfortunately the worst is yet to come and the night ahead seems menacing. Tomorrow we expect strong western winds in many areas of our country,' the Greek prime minister said in a special televised address.
Mitsotakis urged people to comply with evacuation orders and avoid unnecessary travel. Authorities warned of more blazes on Friday as temperatures hovered around 40C.
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