thousands of people have been moved from their homes in the northern suburbs of athens. an extreme fire warning has been issued and the country's prime minister says greece is in the midst of an unprecedented environmental crisis. bethany bell sent this report. bethany bell is in a suburb in northwest athens and she us the latest from there. you can see the big smoke behind me over the mountain, there is a fire burning out of control on the other side of that mountain. the theory is that it is going to come over the mountain and burn this suburb of athens and you can hear the planes above, people are trying to extinguish the fire by dropping water from the sky. people have been told to evacuate this area and we have seen cars of people packing up belongings to get out of here and really, the air at the moment is full of smoke and ash and getting hard to breathe. this is of course after days of heat
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