High fire risk across Crete, Samaria Gorge closed on Thursday

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The island of Crete is under a high fire risk alert on Thursday, July 16, classified as Category 4 by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection.
The Samaria Gorge will be closed to the public as a precautionary measure due to the elevated fire risk.
Authorities have advised residents and visitors to refrain from outdoor activities that could spark a fire, such as littering cigarettes and burning dry vegetation.
Safety measures are being reinforced as part of the response to the potential fire hazard across the island.

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Κρήτη: Συναγερμός για πολύ υψηλό κίνδυνο πυρκαγιάς – Κλειστό την Πέμπτη το φαράγγι της ΣαμαριάςΤα Νέα · 6 days ago
Πολύ υψηλός κίνδυνος πυρκαγιάς σε όλη την Κρήτη την Πέμπτη, κλειστό το φαράγγι της ΣαμαριάςProto Thema · 6 days ago

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The island of Crete is under a high fire risk alert on Thursday, July 16, classified as Category 4 by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection.
The Samaria Gorge will be closed to the public as a precautionary measure due to the elevated fire risk.
Authorities have advised residents and visitors to refrain from outdoor activities that could spark a fire, such as littering cigarettes and burning dry vegetation.
Safety measures are being reinforced as part of the response to the potential fire hazard across the island.

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