Watch: Thousands evacuate as wildfires spread across RhodesTourists have been left in limbo after holiday company Jet2 cancelled five flights to Rhodes, while TUI cancelled all flights there until Wednesday.
Lesley Young - who arrived in Lindos from Edinburgh on Saturday morning - said they could not go to their hotel because it had been evacuated. "So we have been taken to the sister hotel of the one we booked and they have set up mattresses on the floor of one of their conference rooms.Ms Young, who is on holiday as a group of seven including three children and four adults, said they had a two-week holiday booked but was unsure if they would stay that long.Image source,Deputy mayor Mr Vyrinis said: "There is only water and some rudimentary food - we don't have mattresses and beds.
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