Tenerife Wildfires Lead to Evacuation of Villages Summary A major wildfire has occurred on the Spanish island of Tenerife, resulting in the evacuation of five villages. The fire started in a nature reserve on Tuesday evening and has since spread across 8 sq km (800 hectares). The local authorities have closed off access to the […]
Wildfires on Rhodes force thousands of holidaymakers to flee their hotels As a heatwave continues to blister much of southern Europe, the Greek island of Rhodes has become the latest victim of devastating wildfires. Thousands of holidaymakers have been forced to evacuate their hotels as the inferno rages through the countryside, leaving a path of […]
