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The Latest Breaking News from Rhodes

Both pilots die after plane crashes while fighting Greek wildfires

Armed forces will observe three days of mourning after low-flying water bomber hit hillside near Karystos

The Guardian - UK

British owner of Rhodes bar tells of ‘worry’ after opening weeks before fires

Sarah George, 39, originally from Edinburgh, opened La Presidenta in Lindos with her partner Dimitris Savvaidis earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Travel companies still selling holidays to Rhodes while tourists get evacuated

Exclusive: Welcome back to fire-hit island? Tui is still offering holidays departing this Saturday

The Independent UK

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Thousands of Britons rescued from Rhodes as flights continue arriving in UK

Holidaymakers spoke of their ‘traumatic’ and ‘miserable’ experiences, having to leave their hotels and sleep in schools, airports and sports centres.

The Independent UK

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

Tuesday briefing: The latest from Greece, as wildfires rage and thousands are evacuated

In today’s newsletter: At least 10 hospitalised, and almost 20,000 relocated from Rhodes – how the country is tackling its climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

Satellite images show how wildfires spread to engulf large parts of Greek islands

PM declares ‘we are at war’ as wildfire rips through popular Greek island during tourist season

The Independent UK

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Greece fires – live: Tourists in Rhodes and Corfu evacuated as Croatia also battles wildfires

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

The Independent UK

What the papers say – July 25

Greek island wildfires continue to take centre stage on front pages of Tuesday’s newspapers.

The Independent UK

More Britons returning from fire-ravaged Rhodes on repatriation flights

Hundreds of people have already landed at UK airports after parts of the Greek island went up in flames.

The Independent UK

‘I nearly cried’: Brits relive travel chaos for Rhodes wedding

Wedding party make it to Greek island as thousands of holidaymakers and workers continue to be evacuated

The Guardian - UK

Wildfires in Greece prompt massive evacuations, leaving tourists in limbo

Tens of thousands of people, many of them British tourists, are scrambling to evacuate from Rhodes and Corfu as wildfires rage across the country. Temperatures are expected to climb again Tuesday.

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UK rescue flights for tourists fleeing ‘out of control’ wildfires on Rhodes and Corfu

‘Out of control’ fires spark largest evacuation in Greek history, as Ryanair continues flights

The Independent UK

Travel firms flying tourists to Rhodes are ‘profiteering’, senior Tory says

Alicia Kearns backs calls for the government to advise against travel to the Greek island

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The Independent UK

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 Guardian - 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 Independent 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.

Evening Standard

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

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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

The Independent UK

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

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 Week

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.

Evening Standard

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

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