France and Spain wildfire witnesses describe 'wall of flames', fear and stress
Summary
Large wildfires are burning near cities in France and Spain, causing thick smoke, health problems, and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate their homes. Residents describe fear, stress, and damage from the fires, while emergency workers continue to battle the flames.Key Facts
- Wildfires are burning close to Bordeaux, France, with smoke causing breathing difficulties for people in the city.
- Over 300,000 people have been evacuated across France and Spain due to the fires.
- In the seaside resort Biscarrosse Plage, residents and visitors face stress and loss as fires have damaged the area.
- Near Cotignac, France, a fire came within 10 meters of a family’s home, but the house was saved.
- In central Madrid region, Spain, more than 27,000 hectares (66,000 acres) have burned, forcing quick evacuation.
- Residents in eastern Spain’s Castellón province report the fires are intense and disrupt normal life.
- Holidaymakers in France have had to change plans or leave early due to smoky air and fire dangers.
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