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Extreme
and wildfires are becoming common across the
. Europe is experiencing record-breaking temperatures and heatwaves. Many
wildfires are currently burning out of
across France and Spain. The biggest and most
of these is getting close to the southern French city of Bordeaux. The
fire is just 8 km from the city's outer limits. More than 2,500 firefighters are battling to keep the fires under control. On Monday, 17,000
were evacuated from the city. There are fears that tens of
more might have to leave. The "France 24" news site said the city had an "unsettling resemblance to the
days of the Covid-19 pandemic" with people wearing
.
