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Athens residents evacuated as wildfires spread near capital

Wall of flames over 25 metres high is encroaching on Greek city

Thousands of Athens residents have been evacuated from their homes as strong winds blew wildfires towards the northern outskirts of the Greek capital on Monday.

A wall of flames over 25 metres high and covering a 30km radius is encroaching on the city, ERT, the Greek state broadcaster reported.

“The atmosphere [is filled with] smoke, you can’t breathe easily,” Christodoulos Kyrou-Tsakalos, who lives in the capital’s eastern neighbourhood of St Demetrios, told the Financial Times.

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