Relentless wildfires are forcing more travellers to abandon their Greek holidays and evacuate.

Thousands of British tourists are struggling to depart from the region, with the emergency conditions stranding people at airports and makeshift shelters.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says thousands more prospective travellers can expect to have their bookings cancelled as the wildfires damage hotels.

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Relentless wildfires are forcing more travellers to abandon their Greek holidays and evacuate.
Thousands of British tourists are struggling to depart from the region, with the emergency conditions stranding people at airports and makeshift shelters.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says thousands more prospective travellers can expect to have their bookings cancelled as the wildfires damage hotels.
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