Fires prompt evacuation orders near two Greek cities

ATHENS, Greece — Fire evacuation orders are issued for the outskirts of two major Greek cities — Volos and Lamia — where a new front breaks out amid intense heat.

The official account of the 112 emergency line says the fire is near the industrial center of Volos, a city of some 85,000 people, while another burned outside Lamia, with a population of 60,000.

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