More than 1,500 people evacuated in Crete as wildfires rage across Europe live
Briefly

French air traffic controllers initiated a two-day strike for improved working conditions, leading to significant air travel disruptions as the summer season begins. Ryanair canceled 170 flights, impacting around 30,000 passengers and causing secondary disruptions to flights across France. Ryanair's CEO condemned the strikes as unfair to European families. Concurrently, wildfires broke out near Izmir, Turkey, driven by strong winds and spreading dangerously. Local evacuations were ordered, though no immediate injuries were reported.
French air traffic controllers began a two-day strike demanding better working conditions, causing disruption to air travel as the summer season gets underway.
Ryanair had to cancel 170 flights, impacting 30,000 passengers, with a secondary effect on flights over France.
Ryanair's CEO criticized the situation, stating European families are held to ransom by strikes from French air traffic controllers.
Two wildfires near the western Turkish resort of Izmir were raging out of control, fueled by high winds, prompting evacuation measures.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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