Europe’s long, hot summer leads to thousands evacuated and fire operators dead

France, Greece and the United Kingdom have faced severe heat and dry weather—leading to emergency fire operations and drought conditions.

More than 60 hectares of land have now burned across four wildfires in Greece

Travel plans for around 1.6 million UK tourists heading to Italy were disrupted Rome, Milan, Venice and Naples hit by red alert. Greece helicopters fight fire despite midair crash which one Brit crew member miraculously survived.