France orders 4,000 more people evacuated from wildfire areas
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Wildfires in France and Spain have burned thousands of hectares, with firefighters racing to control the blazes before a new heatwave intensifies the situation. The heatwave is expected to peak Wednesday, raising concerns that temperatures could spread the fires further.
진보 성향:Climate change driver — progressive outlets attribute the heat wave and wildfires to climate change, urging action.
중도 성향:Resource strain — moderate outlets highlight firefighting resources stretched by the heatwave.
보수 성향:Heatwave emergency — conservative outlets focus on immediate heatwave threat and evacuation, downplaying climate change.
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France — French authorities ordered 4,000 more people evacuated from tourist sites along its Atlantic coast on Tuesday, widening what may be France’s largest peacetime evacuation as returning heat threatened firefighters’ fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of Bordeaux .
Fresh flames erupted later Tuesday near Grand Crohot, a popular Atlantic beach on the Lège-Cap-Ferret peninsula, local authorities said.
A fleet of 23 planes and helicopters — up from 18 — dropped water and fire retardant as crews fought to keep the renewed flames from spreading.
“The situation remains complicated.
That’s clear.
We’re not out of the woods,” Gironde prefect Sophie Brocas said.
She said that about 60,000 residents who were evacuated as a precaution from Le Haillan and parts of Mérignac and Eysines outside Bordeaux’s ring road could return on Tuesday.
No fires had broken out in the three areas, but residents were told to keep their mobile phones on and emergency bags packed.
The opposing movements — thousands ordered out of coastal resorts while those returning told ...
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