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Mercy mission rescue flights will arrive in Rhodes and Corfu this morning to save British holidaymakers desperately trying to flee the fire-ravaged Greek islands.
What's happening in Greece? Evacuation flights for UK tourists have begun on Rhodes as fires rage across Corfu amid Europe's heatwave.
Terrified British tourists stranded in Rhodes are making desperate calls for help after wildfires led to thousands of them being evacuated from their hotels.
One family fled their hotel in fear after it was caught up in a horrific wildfire that hit the Greek resort
Abi Davies, who is on the island in a party of six which includes boys aged four and six, says they've been left 'petrified' after they were forced to walk five miles in 42 degree heat to escape the flames.