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What rights do holidaymakers have as Rhodes wildfires force thousands to flee hotels?

Sky News Sunday, 23 July 2023
Raging wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes have sparked the evacuation of around 2,000 tourists from its resorts.
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Rhodes island: Battle against wildfires continues in Greece

Wildfires, caused by extremely high temperatures, broke out across the Rhodes island and forced thousands of people from their homes and hotel accommodations.

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