France evacuates thousands as fires displace a third of a million in southwest Europe

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France has ordered the evacuation of 4,000 people along its Atlantic coast as wildfires have displaced around 300,000 people in southwestern Europe. This is possibly the largest peacetime evacuation in France's history amid severe fire-related emergencies.

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