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Over 300,000 Flee as Massive Wildfires Tear Through Spain and France
BBC News·Sunday, 26 July 2026
Wildfires raging near Madrid and Bordeaux have forced nearly 300,000 people to evacuate or shelter in place across Spain and France. Spain's Prime Minister warned of 'complex hours' ahead, while French authorities said they are far from bringing the blazes near Bordeaux under control. Smoke from the fires has choked skies across western Europe.
Why It Matters
This is one of the largest wildfire evacuations in European history, and the scale of destruction affects global climate conversations that India is directly part of.
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