The wildfire raging near houses in Pouzols-Minervois, southwestern of France, on July 2, 2026. Photo by Idriss Bigou-Gilles / AFP
Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires burn in the south of France, with a third fire breaking out on Thursday evening.
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