Fire alarm in the Aegean Sea! A fire on Chios Island in Greece is threatening local villages.

The forest fire that started in Tekirdağ's Şarköy quickly spread to Çanakkale due to the wind. The Çanakkale-Malkara Highway has been closed due to the fire. Authorities have advised using alternative routes.

The fire on Chios Island is being fought by 430 firefighters and numerous vehicles. Some houses have been evacuated, and residents are being directed to safe areas.

Efforts to control the fires are ongoing. The Tekirdağ Governor stated that the wind is making it difficult to bring the fire under control.

The fires in the Aegean Sea are also threatening tourism and agricultural areas in the region. All teams have been mobilized for extinguishing the fires.