France evacuates 10,000 as wildfire nears Spanish border
Around 10,000 residents were forced to leave their homes in southwestern France on Monday as a wildfire raged near the border with Spain. Authorities are worried that high winds could cause the blaze to spread further. Local official Pierre Regnault de la Mothe reported that approximately 4,500 hectares have been scorched on the French side, while the fire has also consumed about 2,200 hectares across the border in Spain.
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