By Alexandros Avramidis ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece (Reuters) - Hospital patients were evacuated onto a ferry in the Greek port city of Alexandroupolis on ...
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"I've been working for 27 years, I've never seen anything like this," said nurse Nikos Gioktsidis."Stretchers everywhere, patients here, IV drips there ... it was like a war, like a bomb had exploded." "Weather conditions are extreme and will remain extreme for the coming days," Fire Service spokesman Vassilis Varthakogiannis told ERT TV.
In Italy, around 700 people have been evacuated after a fire broke out on Monday on the Tuscan island of Elba, in the woods between Rio Marina, firefighter Alessandro Vitaliano told Reuters. No casualties have been reported. A red alert denotes"emergency conditions", the health ministry said, advising people not to go out during the hottest part of the day.
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