Two mums trapped in Rhodes have described their horror as they fled from the devastating wildfires spreading across the country.
Abi Davies, along with her husband, their friends and the couples’ two young sons, were forced to run for their lives when they saw flames approaching their hotel.
The families, along with dozens of others, say they were told to stay put, but Abi’s maternal instinct kicked in and they fled on foot – walking around five miles in 42 degree heat to escape the raging flames yesterday.
She said the couples and their “petrified” sons received no help apart from kind-hearted locals.
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