Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.
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Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.
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