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Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete

The New York Times · 2h

1,500 People Evacuated as Wildfire Rages on Greek Island of Crete

Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists as firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.

Associated Press News on MSN · 7h

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control

Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force winds that are whipping up the flames.

BBC on MSN · 6h

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete

The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment efforts extremely difficult.

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Crete wildfire: Tourists told 'close all doors and windows' as thousands evacuated

Around 3,000 Crete residents have been evacuated and put up in temporary shelters, and people remaining in their homes have ...

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Wildfires on Greek island Crete force thousands to evacuate

Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned the flames.

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Firefighters race to contain wildfires in Greece as thousands evacuated, elderly man dies in Turkey

ATHENS, Greece — Firefighters raced Thursday to contain wildfires that forced thousands to flee holiday resorts on the ...

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Heatwave fires LIVE: Tourist hotspots including Crete and Turkey suffer apocalyptic blazes

Vast swathes of land in Turkey and Crete have been engulfed by an inferno sweeping across popular tourist hotspots ...

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