Two dead, homes burn in massive Cyprus wildfire

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Two people were killed and hundreds evacuated as a massive wildfire tore through southern Cyprus, destroying homes and threatening communities amid an intense heatwave.

Firefighters were struggling to contain the blaze after it erupted in mountainous terrain north of the southern city of Limassol midday Wednesday, driven by strong winds and searing temperatures.

Overnight, two people were found dead in a burned-out vehicle, while authorities continued to struggle to…