Fatal Plaka explosion linked to copper thefts; 34-day probe ongoing

A fatal explosion in Plaka, Greece, killed six people, with residents expressing anger and desperation over the area's closure. Investigations over 34 days have revealed a pattern of copper thefts, suggesting the blast may be connected to illegal cable stripping. The incident highlights infrastructure vulnerability and public safety concerns.

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