More than 2,000 holidaymakers were flown home, tour operators cancelled upcoming trips, and residents took shelter as wildfires raged on the Greek island of Rhodes for the seventh day.   Repatriation flights are due to continue as the fires remained out of control. The Civil Protection authority warned the threat of further blazes was high in almost every part of Greece, which is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave that has also seen archaeological sites close.   Some 20,000 people were forced to leave homes and hotels in Rhodes over the weekend as the inferno reached coastal resorts on the island’s southeast.   🔗 Read more about the country’s largest evacuation ever at our link in bio.   #Reuters #videonews #topstories #topnews #reels #Greece #wildfire #Greecewildfires #Greecewildfires2023 #evacuation #Greeceevacuation #emergency #climatechange #environment