Rhodes Fires: Greece's largest ever evacuation from blaze

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The Greek Island of Rhodes is conducting its largest ever wildfire evacuation, with 19 thousand people, including tourists and locals fleeing the fires.

Some airlines have cancelled flights to the island from the UK but operators are facing criticism for not acting quickly enough.

And Sky News has heard stories of people who have arrived in Rhodes to find their hotel has been evacuated.

Find live updates here - https://news.sky.com/story/weather-global-heatwaves-latest-uk-us-greece-italy-live-updates-12920226

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