The Guardian Environment·5 min read·medium
France orders total evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula as wildfire spreads
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Jon Henley Europe correspondent
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Authorities have ordered a total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula in France due to an unpredictable and rapidly spreading wildfire. Thousands of residents and tourists are being moved by land and sea as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze amidst extreme heat.
1:12 Thousands evacuated in south of France as wildfire rages across pine forest – video France France orders total evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula as wildfire spreads ‘Intense and highly unpredictable’ blaze forces more than 40,000 people to flee popular holiday spot
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