Thousands evacuated in Crete as wildfires threaten tourist resorts

Wildfires are raging across the Greek island of Crete, forcing thousands of people to evacuate the area. The blazes, fueled by strong winds, are threatening tourist resorts in the Rethymno region. Authorities are working to contain the fires, which have already caused significant damage and disruption to the island. The evacuation efforts are ongoing, with many residents and tourists being relocated to safer areas.

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