Photos: Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes
In PicturesGalleryPhotos: Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homesAs the flames approached the city of Bordeaux, 55,000 more people had to be evacuated from their homes overnight.SaveClick here to share on social…
- ▪In PicturesGalleryPhotos: Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homesAs the flames approached the city of Bordeaux, 55,000 more people had to be evacuated from their homes overnight.SaveClick here to share on social…
16 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 43 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 5 lean left, 10 centre.
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- ▪ Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes, creep toward wine city — The Seattle Times
- ▪ Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux — ABC News — International
- ▪ Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fires in France and Spain as Help Pours In — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Devastating wildfires send 267,000 fleeing in France and Spain — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ More than 140,000 flee monster wildfires near Bordeaux — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as more than 200,000 people flee flames in France, Spain — Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News
- ▪ More than 100,000 flee or hole up indoors as wildfires rage in France and Spain — NZ Herald
- ▪ Thousands flee fires in France, blazes merge in Spain — PerthNow
- ▪ WATCH: 200,000 people flee out-of-control wildfires in France and Spain — ABC News — Top
- ▪ Tens of thousands flee fires in France, blazes merge outside Madrid — Investing.com — News
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In PicturesGalleryPhotos: Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homesAs the flames approached the city of Bordeaux, 55,000 more people had to be evacuated from their homes overnight.SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoBurned cars following a wildfire in Le Porge, in the Gironde Department, southwestern France. [Florian Plaucheur/AFP]By AP and ReutersPublished On 26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026A raging wildfire in southwest France has forced the evacuation of 55,000 more people, taking the total forced out of their homes to 220,000 in one region alone, as the flames creep ever closer to the city of Bordeaux.Authorities in the Gironde region, where Bordeaux is located, issued overnight evacuation…
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