WILDFIRE FORCES ANOTHER 55,000 PEOPLE TO EVACUATE IN SOUTHWEST FRANCE
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Firefighters spray water in a burning forest near Lacanau, southwestern France, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva) 2026-07-26T06:28:41Z LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, taking the total forced out of their homes to…
Associated Press reports that firefighters spray water in a burning forest near Lacanau, southwestern France, Saturday, July 25, 2026.
The report adds: (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva) 2026-07-26T06:28:41Z LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, taking the total forced out of their homes to…
Authorities in the Gironde region, where Bordeaux is located, issued overnight evacuation orders for five more localities southwest of the historic city.
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