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Greek fires kill 74: Arson Terrorists?
[DailyMail] - 74 dead including six-month-old baby as worst Greek forest fires in a decade rip through the Athens region
- Rescuers say they found bodies of 26 people, apparently families, found huddled tightly together at one villa
- In the same village of Mati, people were burned alive after being caught in traffic jam while fleeing to beaches
- Ten tourists, including a mother and son, drowned when a boat capsized trying to rescue them from village
- Fires fuelled by 65mph winds and temperatures of 104F tore through communities in a matter of minutes
- Greece has asked for US drone to 'detect suspicious activity' as it emerged 15 fires had started at same time
- Interior minister has described the fires as a 'national tragedy' and a 'biblical disaster with human losses'
Posted by: Skidmark 2018-07-25 |
