New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfires
Published on: Sunday 23 July 2023
RHODES, Greece (AP) — A week-old wildfire on the Greek resort island of Rhodes tore past defenses Monday, forcing more evacuations as strong winds and successive heat waves that left scrubland and forests tinder-dry fueled three major fires raging elsewhere in Greece. The latest evacuations were ordered in south Rhodes after 19,000 people, mostly tourists, […]
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As thousands flee raging Greece wildfires, is it safe to travel to Corfu, Crete and Zante right now?
