Hundreds of Thousands Evacuate as Fires Tear Through Europe

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Straits Times highlighted the “unprecedented” nature of the event and cited more than 100,000 people evacuated in France, while Times of India doubled that figure, noting over 200,000 evacuees across both countries. BBC focused on personal…

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▪ Photos: Wildfires Rage Across France and Spain — The Atlantic
▪ American family trapped in France as wildfires rage on in Western Europe — CBS News — Top
▪ More than 360,000 evacuated as wildfires rage in France and Spain — Al Jazeera English
▪ Hundreds of thousands race to escape wildfires in France and Spain — NBC News — Top
▪ Hundreds of thousands of people evacuated as wildfires rage across Europe — The Sydney Morning Herald
▪ Tourists describe their escape from France wildfires — BBC News — UK
▪ 'Intense, highly unpredictable': Over 200,000 evacuated as massive wildfires engulf Spain, France — Times of India — Top
▪ ‘Unprecedented’: More than 100,000 evacuated in France’s fire-hit south-west — Straits Times — World

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Publication time	Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:55:03 +0000
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