A weeklong wildfire on the resort island of Rhodes tore past defenses Monday. Source: Authorities continue largest fire evacuations in Greece’s history
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A weeklong wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes has torn past defenses, forcing more evacuations, as three major fires rage elsewhere in the country fueled by strong winds and successive heat waves Source: New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfires Category: International
Extreme heat and windy conditions have created the perfect conditions for wildfires to spread in the popular European vacation spot in Greece, the island of Rhodes. Thousands of tourists were forced to evacuate to their hotels. Haley Ott reports. Source: Wildfires burn through Greece’s popular vacation island Rhodes