Thousands of people have been evacuated from homes and hotels on the Greek island of Rhodes after wildfires engulfed large parts of the island. Greece's fire service told the BBC it apologises for ...

A family who escaped the wildfires in Greece have told of the incredible ... trying to escape a fire." But he praised the people of Rhodes who "couldn't do enough for us". The family had been ...

In Greece, thousands of people have been evacuated from homes and hotels on the island of Rhodes after wildfires engulfed large parts of the area. The country's fire service has said five helicopters ...

Civil protection officials warned that several parts of the country, including Rhodes ... Greece's capital, Athens.

"While extinguishing fires in Greece, the Russian Beriev Be-200 aircraft ... including Crete and Rhodes," the statement reads. The aircraft carried out more than 400 water drops with a total ...