France orders evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula as wildfire spreads – Europe live
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Massive wildfires in Spain's Guadalajara region and southern France have burned over 35,000 hectares combined, triggering evacuations of more than 10,000 people and deploying 1,100+ firefighters. The crisis occurs during severe heat and drought conditions, with strong Mistral winds threatening to accelerate the French blazes.
Evacuees have been told to leave using hundreds of mobilised boats or the only road linking the area with the mainland
Nuñez also warned about a second fire in Biscarrosse, which he said was also “significant” and “somewhat similar” to the main fire in Gironde since it broke out yesterday afternoon.
It has burned over 2,500 hectares, prompting the evacuation of just over 20,000 people, he said.
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