Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, July 25, 2026 (AFP) - More than 160,000 flee out-of-control wildfires in France, Spain

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2026-07-25

France and Spain evacuated more than 160,000 people as unprecedented forest fires ravaged areas on Saturday near Madrid and Bordeaux, a French city flanked by tourist havens and world-renowned vineyards. French President Emmanuel Macron asked the army on Friday to mobilise to help contain the worst wildfire the country has ever seen after seeking European Union help, as a local official warned the blaze was heading towards Bordeaux. Authorities o......

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