A fast-moving wildfire near Greece's Thessaloniki sparks evacuations as smoke blankets suburbs
- The fire ignited in a ravine in a mountainous area around 8:30 p.m.
- and spread quickly to the plains, burning mostly through brush, the Hellenic Fire Service said.
- A fast-moving wildfire has prompted evacuations near Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, after igniting on Saturday evening.
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- The fire ignited in a ravine in a mountainous area around 8:30 p.m.
- and spread quickly to the plains, burning mostly through brush, the Hellenic Fire Service said.
- A fast-moving wildfire has prompted evacuations near Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, after igniting on Saturday evening.
Sources: ABC News, The Independent