WORLDJul 24 · 14:11 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy CAROLINE BLUMBERG, SAMUEL PETREQUIN and JOSEPH WILSON, Associated Press

Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat

Tens of thousands of people evacuated due to uncontrolled wildfires in southwestern France and central Spain, with some fleeing by boat. The EU has deployed firefighting resources to assist, and authorities report the fires are accidental. Over 80,000 people have been displaced across both countries.

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