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The Latest Breaking News from Rhodes

Britons tell of Rhodes evacuation trauma as more repatriation flights scheduled

Hundreds of people have landed in the UK after parts of the popular Greek island were ravaged by wildfires.

The Independent UK

‘A near-death experience’: UK tourists describe escape from Rhodes wildfires

Travellers say they faced ‘absolute chaos’ as they were forced to flee with luggage still at hotels

The Guardian - UK

‘Trauma’ for couple on honeymoon who fled Rhodes fires amid screams and smoke

Claire and Paul Jones, both 36, were celebrating their honeymoon on Rhodes, Greece, when they were evacuated due to the wildfires.

The Independent UK

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How are travel companies responding to the Rhodes wildfires?

Some companies have cancelled all their flights temporarily while others are offering alternatives, including rebookings or refunds

Evening Standard

Corfu wildfire: Authorities blame huge fire that sparked evacuations on arsonists

Around 2,000 people were forced to flee the fire on the Greek island while 20,000 have been evacuated on Rhodes

Evening Standard

Repatriation flights return British holidaymakers from Rhodes after wildfires

As many as 10,000 Britons are estimated to be on the Greek island.

The Independent UK

Weather forecast for Greece as wildfires rage and second heatwave hits

Firefighters have struggled through the night to contain 82 wildfires across Greece

The Independent UK

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How long will the wildfires last in Greece?

Thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes and hotels as wildfires continue to spread across the Greek Islands

The Independent UK

Travel firms criticised as repatriation of British holidaymakers begins from Rhodes

Some UK airlines are continuing to sell flights to Rhodes, even as travel companies struggle to repatriate thousands of evacuated tourists while flames ravage the Greek island.

The Week

Refund or re-booking? Rhodes fires shine a light on rights of travellers

Need to know: holidaymakers’ plans are being affected by wildfires sweeping through Greek islands

Evening Standard

Greece wildfires: Which islands have been affected?

The wildfires have sparked the largest ever evacuation of some Greek islands

Evening Standard

What rights do holidaymakers have as wildfires rage in Greece?

WILDFIRES on the Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu are causing chaos for thousands of holidaymakers with the Greek government saying it has…

The National (Scotland)

British couple stranded in burning Rhodes say: ‘We’ve been abandoned’

“There was ash falling in our drinks and we could just see a blaze in the distance”

Evening Standard

New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfires

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

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Up to ‘10,000 Britons’ on Rhodes as repatriation flights land in UK

People have told of being forced to sleep with hundreds of others in schools, airports and sports centres across the popular Greek island.

The Guardian - UK

Rhodes wildfires: up to 10,000 Britons stranded on Greek island

No 10 says travel advice for the island may change, as Greece undertakes largest-ever evacuation effort

The Independent UK

First rescue flights for British holidaymakers due to arrive on fire-ravaged Rhodes

Airline easyJet announced it will operate two rescue flights totalling 421 seats on Monday

Evening Standard

Emergency evacuation of Brits from burning Rhodes ramped up with more flights to the UK

Airline easyJet announced it will operate two rescue flights totalling 421 seats on Monday

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The Guardian - UK

Greece ‘at war with fire’ amid chaotic evacuation of tourists from Rhodes

Kyriakos Mitsotakis warns parliament that difficult days lie ahead as blazes also rage on islands of Evia and Corfu

The Independent UK

Rhodes wildfire: How are different British travel companies responding to the emergency?

Some companies have cancelled all their flights temporarily while others are offering alternatives

The Independent UK

Greece fires – live: Red alert for Crete as British tourists in ‘living nightmare’ on Rhodes and Corfu

Tuesday expected to bring more wildfires as ‘extreme fire risk’ issued for Crete and Rhodes

The Independent UK

First repatriation flights due to arrive on fire-ravaged Rhodes to rescue British holidaymakers

Airline easyJet announced it will operate two rescue flights totalling 421 seats on Monday

The Independent UK

How are travel firms responding to the Rhodes wildfire?

Some companies have cancelled all their flights temporarily while others are offering alternatives.

The Independent UK

First flights due to rescue British holidaymakers fleeing Rhodes wildfires

Airline easyJet announced it will operate two rescue flights totalling 421 seats on Monday.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: New rights coming for casual workers, Australia retain Ashes, Greece wildfires spread

Casuals to be given new rights to full-time employment to boost job security; rain ends England’s Ashes fightback; evacuations on the island of Rhodes

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