Wildfires are raging across France and Spain, with authorities evacuating thousands from suburbs near Bordeaux as winds threaten to worsen conditions. Emergency responders in both countries are racing to contain the flames amid dangerous weather.
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Officials in Spain warn winds could worsen fires on Saturday Tell us: have you been affected by wildfires in Europe? French authorities evacuated thousands of people from suburbs near Bordeaux on Saturday as wildfires in areas around the city showed no signs of abating, the Reuters news agency reports. Sophie Brocas, who heads the local administration of La Nouvelle-Aquitaine et de la Gironde
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We'll go down as the first society in history that wouldn’t save itself because it wasn’t cost effective Kurt Vonnegut www.theguardian.com/world/live/2... Meanwhile, in the UK, a blaze in the Cairngorms national park has been described as ‘very serious’ by Scotland’s first minister
Spain's prime minister warned of "difficult hours ahead," as France's interior minister called the blaze near Bordeaux "unpredictable." Evacuations in both countries continued as high winds keep fires moving.
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2... Spanish prime minister also says the fires serve as a reminder to plan for the ‘worsening’ climate emergency