Rising temperatures in France and Spain could worsen devastating wildfires which are spreading across the two countries.
Firefighters in the two countries have been battling blazes which has resulted in the evacuation of around 360,000 people.
In France a major blaze just outside of the city of Bordeaux has been raging in the Gironde region.
Overnight fire crews kept the fire from advancing, extinguishing flare-ups near Atlantic coast dunes.
The fire remained stabilized at 6am on Tuesday after a calm night and the burned area was unchanged at 420 square kilometres (162 square miles), the Gironde prefecture said.
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Europe heatwave threatens wildfire control in France and Spain
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