Tourists trapped by large fires in Greece

Greek firefighters have battled large fires in the south, on the outskirts of Athens and on an island near the capital as flames fed by strong winds forced the evacuation of villages and summer camps.

Tourists trapped by large fires in Greece

Greek firefighters have battled large fires in the south, on the outskirts of Athens and on an island near the capital as flames fed by strong winds forced the evacuation of villages and summer camps.

About 200 people trapped by one fire were plucked off a beach by rescue boats.

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