10,000 evacuate as wildfire spreads in southern France

A fast-moving wildfire in southern France has prompted the evacuation of approximately 10,000 residents as it consumes over 1,500 hectares near the Spanish border. Firefighters are actively combating the blaze from both the ground and air, while officials are evaluating potential disruptions to the Tour de France. The situation remains critical as efforts continue to control the fire’s spread.

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