A massive fire combined with blasts has been filmed not far from the local Plaza Mundo mall, with authorities urging residents to avoid the area. The nearby shopping center has been evacuated due to initial threat of the blaze rapidly spreading beyond the gas plant’s territory. However, local fire department later announced that 15 firefighters …
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The blaze at the severely overcrowded camp, which was initially designed to accommodate about 2,200, left more than 12,000 people, mainly Africans and Afghans, without shelter. Greek authorities have already started erecting a new tent settlement for them, but the migrants are demanding to be allowed to leave the island. …
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The fire apparently began earlier on Thursday, with social media users flooding their pages with footage of flames rising up in the devastated port area. Some publications suggested that the bang was heard before the blaze. As locals wondered what could have caused the blaze, a Reuters source in the …
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