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Europe heatwave: Temperatures to soar in Greece as fires still burn
Europe heatwave: Temperatures to soar in Greece as fires still burn

Greece is bracing for more intense heat this weekend, with meteorologists warning that temperatures could climb as high as 45C (113F).

People have been advised to stay home, and tourist sites - including Athens' ancient Acropolis - will be shut during the hottest parts of the next two days.

It could turn into Greece's hottest July weekend in 50 years, one
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Fire-Ravaged Greece Braces for More Heat as Rest of Europe Cools
Fire-Ravaged Greece Braces for More Heat as Rest of Europe Cools

(Bloomberg) -- Greek authorities are evacuating part of the central city of Lamia as high winds and heat increased the threat posed by wildfires across the country.

Residents in the north of the city of 52,000 people were told to move south as a blaze endangers homes. As temperatures in Greece on Wednesday climbed toward 47C (116.6