Emotional evacuees say ‘nothing’ left after wildfires engulf Greece’s Evia island
Exhausted evacuees arrived on the Greek mainland on Sunday from the island of Evia, where uncontrolled"We had no help,” evacuee David Angelou told the. “We were completely forsaken.
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