About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along France’s Atlantic coast as wildfires raged Thursday.
Hundreds of firefighters were deployed to battle the flames.
Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations in France and Spain
- Spain battles spreading wildfires fuelled by climate-change driven heat France 24 —
- 'A recipe for disaster': France's dry southwest struggles to contain wildfire France 24 —
- ‘Like a war zone’: France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires The Straits Times —
- Thousands flee French holiday spot as fires spread across Europe The Age —
- Thousands flee French holiday spot as fires spread across Europe Sydney Morning Herald —