burnt down, and many others are in the danger zone. private boats have joined the greek coastguard, picking people up from beaches on the east of the island. the greek army has also been helping get tourists to safety. no injuries have been reported. plumes of smoke can be seen blanketing the island with its many resorts. the fires have been burning for five days. the country s deputy fire chief says the fires in rhodes are the most difficult greece is facing. it comes as greece is suffering its hottest weekend in 50 years. one climate expert says the current heatwave could last 16 or 17 days, making it the longest since records began. katie piercefield holmes is on holiday in rhodes and told me about her experience. it is all a little bit chaotic, really. last night, you could see there were fires off in the distance, there was ash falling but everything was normal and today was normal up until about lunch time when the sky turned orange. i had gone to the gym and came up to
1,500 by road and other means. three hotels on rhodes have reportedly burnt down, and many others are in the danger zone. private boats have joined the greek coastguard picking people up from beaches on the east of the island. the greek army has also been helping get tourists to safety. no injuries have been reported. plumes of smoke can be seen blanketing the island with its many resorts. this map shows the affected areas where fires are burning right in the centre of the island. and in these pictures, you can see here where fires have already burnt through. the fires have been burning for five days. the country s deputy fire chief says the fires in rhodes are the most difficult greece is facing. it comes as greece is suffering its hottest weekend in 50 years. 0ne climate expert says the current heatwave could last 16 or 17 days making it the longest since records began. katie piercefield holmes is on holiday in rhodes and told me about her experience. it is all a litt
down, and many others are in the danger zone. private boats have joined the greek coastguard picking people up from beaches on the east of the island. the greek army has also been helping get tourists to safety. no injuries have been reported. plumes of smoke can be seen blanketing the island with its many resorts. the fires have been burning for five days. the country s deputy fire chief says the fires in rhodes are the most difficult greece is facing. it comes as greece is suffering its hottest weekend in 50 years. one climate expert says the current heatwave could last 16 or 17 days, making it the longest since records began. our reporter azadeh moshiri is in lagonisi, southeast of athens and gave us this update. temperatures are set to rise, but also break records here in greece. now, for some, that may mean flocking to the beach like here in lagonisi. but for others, the dangers are far more immediate. now, every morning, my team checks in with the fire service. and th
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