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  ATHENS, Greece (AP) Firefighters battled overnight to control 82 fires across Greece, 64 of which started on Sunday, the hottest day of the summer so far. Their efforts were without the help of firefighting planes and helicopters, which do not operate at night. The worst fire was on the island of Rhodes. About 19,000 […]

The most serious fire is on the island of Rhodes. Some 19,000 people have been evacuated from several locations on Rhodes as wildfires burned for a sixth day.

Tourists and locals are being evacuated from another Greek island, as wildfires burn across the country.

Thousands spent the night on beaches and streets during what Greece said was its biggest safe transport of residents and tourists in emergency conditions.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters struggled through the night to contain 82 wildfires across Greece, 64 of which started today, the hottest day of the summer

Temperatures to remain high in Italy, Greece and across the Balkans even as heatwave eases in France and Spain

UK holidaymakers are among thousands fleeing from the raging wildfires that are spreading across the Greek island of Rhodes

Boats ready to pick up evacuees on Corfu as heatwave continues and firefighters tackle blazes on Rhodes that sparked Greece’s largest wildfire evacuation

Devastating wildfires in Greece have spread to a second island as Corfu is evacuated after the chaos on Rhodes - meanwhile EasyJet is putting on two repatriation flights as Tui cancels all outbound flights

Some 19,000 people had been evacuated from several locations on the Greek island as wildfires burned for a sixth day on Sunday.