Quarter of a million people flee wildfires in Southern Europe
The French Interior Minister has warned of a “long and very difficult battle” against a fire raging in southwestern France.
Spain has declared its first ever national emergency over a wildfire.
Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations in Europe
- Live: Thousands forced to flee as deadly wildfires rage in parts of France, Italy and Spain France 24 —
- France orders total evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula as wildfire spreads The Guardian —
- Wildfires force thousands of evacuations in France, Spain declares emergency The Globe and Mail —
- Over 80,000 people evacuated from homes after wildfires hit France and Spain Chronicle Live —
- Wildfires in France and Spain Drive Tens of Thousands From Their Homes The New York Times —