Reported about 1 year ago
A forest fire on Hydra Island in southern Greece was ignited by fireworks from a yacht on the night of June 21, resulting in the arrest of 13 individuals involved the next day. The Greek law allows for a maximum of 20 years in prison for arson offenses. This incident highlights the dangers of irresponsible behavior during popular tourist activities like yacht parties, emphasizing the importance of public safety and the need for stricter measures against arson offenders as wildfires continue to pose a significant threat in Greece due to harsh summer conditions.
Source: YAHOO