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WorldRaging wildfires force more than 220,000 to flee southwestern France

Raging wildfires have driven more than 220,000 people from France’s southwestern Gironde department. The devastating flames continue to spread, while thousands of evacuees are crowded into emergency shelters. Firefighters are battling to bring the blaze under control, but no timetable has been provided for when residents might return. The report comes from Bordeaux.

FFrance 24 English 2026-07-27 13:38