What to Know About the Wildfires Raging in Western Europe

Western Europe wildfires
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- CBC Top Stories·1h agoFrance wildfires creep toward wine city of Bordeaux
A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone as flames crept ever closer to the wine region city of Bordeaux.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - Phys.org Science·7h agoThousands crowd shelters as wildfires force exodus in France, Spain
Thousands crowded into emergency shelters in France and Spain on Sunday after wildfires drove more than 300,000 people to flee their homes and vacation accommodations.
Read at Phys.org Science → - NYT World·22h agoConditions for European Wildfires Created by Summer of Extremes
The wildfires are scorching parts of France and Spain that had already faced unusually hot and dry summers.
Read at NYT World → - The Journal·1d agoWildfires in France and central Spain force evacuation of 250,000 people
Despite the unprecedented wildfires in the south-west, a French foreign minister has urged tourists not to cancel their travel plans.
Read at The Journal → - Independent World·1d agoHomes go up in flames as wildfires tear through Spain
Devastating footage shows homes going up in flames as wildfires continue to rage across Spain.
Read at Independent World → - 7NEWS Australia·1d agoForest fires in France and Spain spark mass evacuations amid heat wave
FIrefighters have been caught off guard as by the devastating blazes.
Read at 7NEWS Australia →

