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- The heatwave-driven forest fire near Liti, Greece, has killed two people and left a 12-year-old child missing.
- More than 100 firefighters, dozens of fire engines and at least seven aircraft are battling the 5-km blaze while authorities evacuate residents to a nearby playing field.
- WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the fire is linked to a record-breaking heatwave that has caused over 1,300 excess deaths across Europe.
