Rhodes fires: Jet2 and TUI flights cancelled as British tourists in limbo
Tourists left in limbo after wildfires spreading across the Greek island forced thousands to flee hotels.
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Tourists left in limbo after wildfires spreading across the Greek island forced thousands to flee hotels.
The budget airline easyJet has decided to continue flights to Rhodes despite raging wildfires that threaten the Greek island.
Families on the island have offered up their spare bedrooms and sofas to stranded holidaymakers.
Holiday company Jet2 cancelled five flights to Rhodes, while TUI canceled all flights there until Wednesday.
Around 19,000 people have so far been evacuated as authorities launched the biggest rescue mission in Greece’s history - and with temperatures of 45C forecast, the situation could get even worse