Around 2,000 tourists are being evacuated from Agia Galini as wildfires force further evacuations across southern Rethymno, #EuropeNews

A wildfire raged through a forest on the southern island of Crete Wednesday leaving two people dead and forcing evacuation orders for five villages as high winds blew through much…

The flames were being fanned by strong winds in the area, which were hampering firefighting efforts.