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Wildfires Force Evacuations on France’s Cap Ferret Peninsula and Madrid Suburbs

Wildfires have erupted across parts of France and Spain this week. French authorities ordered the evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a popular holiday spot. Residents and tourists were

Wildfires have erupted across parts of France and Spain this week. French authorities ordered the evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a popular holiday spot. Residents and tourists were

instructed to leave their homes and move to designated shelters. The fire in the peninsula is driven by strong winds and dry vegetation. In Spain, flames have spread toward populated districts around

Madrid. Local officials warned that the advancing fire could endanger homes and infrastructure. Emergency services are deploying firefighters and aircraft to contain both blazes. Authorities urge

the public to stay informed and follow evacuation orders. The incidents highlight the growing risk of summer wildfires in Europe. Monitoring will continue as weather conditions evolve.

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