More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat
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In France and Spain, wildfires have forced over 200,000 people to evacuate, with some residents from the Cap Ferret peninsula in France reaching safety by sea in Arcachon aboard small water taxis. The situation has reached a critical point in Spain, prompting a state of emergency. These massive evacuations underscore the severe impact of the wildfires, highlighting the urgent need for effective disaster management and climate action to mitigate such extreme events in the future.
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