The wildfires in Greece have left 20 people dead over the last week.
— Firefighters struggled Thursday against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multipleravaging Greece, including one in the country's northeast that officials say is the largest ever recorded in the European Union.
Elsewhere in Europe, fires on Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands, northwestern Turkey near the border with Greece, Portugal and Italy were being brought under control, officials said. “You are committing a crime against the country,” Kikilias said. “You will not get away with it. We will find you, you will be held accountable to justice.”
In Spain’s Tenerife, a fire that has scorched 150 square kilometers was being brought under control.
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