Wildfires displace more than 250,000 in France, threaten famed wine region

• ▪One blaze is threatening France's famed Bordeaux wine region, while Spain has declared a national emergency.
• ▪France has deployed the military, and the Tour de France has been shortened as firefighters battle the massive blazes.
• ▪Bordeaux Mayor Thomas Cazenave said the flames came within about 9 miles of the city, prompting officials to partially close a major highway into and out of the region.More than 2,500 firefighters, backed by 18 planes and helicopters, are w

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• ▪ Watch: Wildfires rage across France, Spain as thousands flee, national emergency declared — Times of India — Top
• ▪ Photos: Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes — Al Jazeera English
• ▪ Thousands crowd shelters as wildfires force exodus in France, Spain — Phys.org
• ▪ 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

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