10,000 people evacuated as wildfire tears through southern France
Summary
A wildfire near the border between southern France and Spain has burned over 1,500 hectares and caused around 10,000 people to leave their homes. Firefighters are working from the ground and with aircraft to control the fire, while officials check if the Tour de France cycling race will be affected.Key Facts
- The wildfire is moving quickly in southern France near the Spanish border.
- It has burned more than 1,500 hectares (about 3,700 acres).
- About 10,000 people have been evacuated for safety.
- Firefighters are using both ground crews and planes to fight the fire.
- Officials are looking into how the fire might disrupt the Tour de France event.
- The wildfire has caused significant concern for local residents and authorities.
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