WORLDJul 28 · 15:49 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSAgence France-Presse

France evacuates thousands as Spain PM says tide turning in wildfire fight

France evacuated 4,000 more people due to a major wildfire near Bordeaux, while Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reported progress in combating fires. Both countries face worsening conditions from an upcoming heatwave, with wildfires destroying homes and displacing tens of thousands.

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