Thousands evacuated as wildfires burn out of control across France and Spain
More than 130,000 people have been evacuated as wildfires burn across France and Spain.
10,000 hectares of forest have been consumed by the fire in France, completely destroying 50 homes.
Authorities have sent boats to help evacuate as many as 63,000 people, many of them tourists who were told to get out of the affected region in the nation’s south-west.
Three different wildfires in Spain are expected to merge as more than 19,000 people have been ordered to evacuate towns in the mountains west of Madrid.
