Bordeaux wildfire burns 3,100 hectares, 20,000 evacuated
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A massive wildfire near Bordeaux, France, has consumed approximately 3,100 hectares (7,660 acres) of forested land, prompting the emergency evacuation of over 20,000 residents and tourists. Currently, a force of roughly 700 firefighters is battling the blaze, struggling to contain the spread and protect residential areas as unpredictable wind patterns complicate containment efforts.
Published On 23 Jul 2026
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