Thousands evacuated in Crete as Europe battles wildfires

Guardian—gusts up to 11 on the Beaufort scale fanned the Rethymno blaze … tourist recalls 11 people crammed into one car fleeing Agios Pavlos as a hotel and yoga studio burned

• Guardian — Europe burns: a visual guide to the wildfires
• BBC — gusts up to 11 on the Beaufort scale fanned the Rethymno blaze … tourist recalls 11 people crammed into one car fleeing Agios Pavlos as a hotel and yoga studio burned