Greece holiday chaos as Foreign Office doesn't alter travel advice - as Rhodes wildfire inferno visible from space

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Greece holiday chaos as Foreign Office doesn't alter travel advice - as Rhodes wildfire inferno visible from space
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The Foreign Office has stopped short of warning against travelling to Rhodes or Corfu at present, making it harder for any holidaymakers trying to seek compensation

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Some operators failed to contact British families who were left walking up to 12 hours in heat of almost 40C on Rhodes.Corfu evacuation order issued after flights to Rhodes cancelled leaving terrified Brits fleeing raging wildfires In addition to over 50 scheduled flights, one flight will depart for Manchester, another for Leeds Bradford and a third for Birmingham later on Monday.

Fellow tour operator Tui has said holidaymakers have returned to the UK from Rhodes on "three dedicated flights". "Passengers due to travel on Wednesday will be offered a fee-free amend to another holiday or the option to cancel for a full refund.

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