Raging wildfires forced the evacuation of holiday villages in Greece on Monday as Europe was braced for record temperatures and meteorologists warned the deadly heatwave was likely to stretch into August.
With fires still burning on La Palma in the Canary Islands, where more than 4,000 people were evacuated on Sunday, two separate blazes which ignited near Athens on Monday saw hundreds of children forced to flee a summer camp and villagers abandon their homes.
