Greek authorities evacuate some 19,000 people as wildfire blazes on the island of Rhodes

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on July 23, 2023
Some 19,000 people have been evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes as wildfires continued burning for a sixth day on three fronts, Greek authorities said on Sunday. The Ministry of Climate Change and Civil Protection said it was โ€œthe largest evacuation from a wildfire in the country.โ€ Local police said that 16,000 people...

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Published on July 24, 2023 -  02:17
Greece Wildfire: Corfu latest Greek island to evacuate tourists after Rhodes | Oneindia News
Some 19,000 people have been evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes as wildfires continued burning for a sixth day on three fronts. Corfu has become the latest Greek island to issue an evacuation order, as the country grapples with wildfires. #GreeceWildfire #Wildfire #RhodesIslandWildfire #Corfu #WildfireGreece ~PR.152~ED.103~HT.178~

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