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- 26 bodies, some adults and children, were found huddled together in the resort town of Mati in Greece.
- The bodies were found just several yards from the sea, and were likely trying to escape vicious forest fires that have engulfed much of the region.
- At least 74 people have died and over a hundred more have been injured in the worst wildfires the country has seen in a decade.
26 people were found dead in a resort town in Greece, huddled together after likely trying to escape vicious forest fires that have engulfed much of the region.
Emergency crews discovered the bodies, some adults and children, just 32 yards (30 meters) from the sea near Mati, a popular seaside vacation destination east of Athens.
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