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Maria Margaronis reports from Evia, Greece where forest fire devastated land & livelihoods

In the third of a special Radio 4 series, Maria Margaronis reports from Northern Evia, Greece where vast areas of forest, olive groves and homes burned in a week-long inferno.

As world leaders gather to respond to the global climate crisis Radio 4 visits three places devastated by extreme weather events. In the final programme Maria Margaronis travels to the Greek island of Evia where vast areas of centuries old forests, olive groves & houses were burnt by a week long inferno. And now come the rains, bringing polluted water & mudslides.

Presented by Maria Margaronis and produced by Mark Burman.

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