What to Know About the Wildfires Raging in Western Europe
Western Europe wildfires
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- DW News EN·1h agoWildfires spread in France and Spain forcing more to flee
Spain's prime minister warned of "difficult hours ahead," as France's interior minister called the blaze near Bordeaux "unpredictable." Evacuations in both countries continued as high winds keep fires moving.
Read at DW News EN → - ABC Australia Top·3h ago'At the gates': Wildfires edge toward wine city of Bordeaux
Flames from wildfires burning in south-west France are creeping ever closer to Bordeaux, but the mayor says, for now, an evacuation is not on the cards.
Read at ABC Australia Top → - Daily Mail News·4h agoFrench farmers ride into the inferno threatening to wipe out Bordeaux: Entire city faces evacuation as citizens turn firefighters against 'apocalyptic' wildfires
Farmers in Bordeaux have joined efforts to suppress the flames of the 'apocalyptic' wildfires spreading across France.
Read at Daily Mail News → - Al Jazeera·4h agoWhat’s causing the unprecedented wildfires in Europe?
France and Spain have deployed thousands of firefighters, and neighbouring countries have sent help.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Guardian UK·8h agoElla Baron on the wildfires in France and Spain – cartoonRead at Guardian UK →
- CBC Top Stories·10h 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·16h 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 → - The Print World·16h agoFrench firefighters battle to keep blazes from Bordeaux
By Manuel Ausloos BORDEAUX, France, July 26 (Reuters) - Firefighters battled to control wildfires threatening the French city of Bordeaux on Sunday, while authorities evacuated increasing numbers of
Read at The Print World → - NYT World·1d 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 →
