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Watch: France’s wildfire crisis deepens: Military aircraft, evacuations & tour disruption
France has deployed a military A400M aircraft to battle massive wildfires threatening Bordeaux, while the final stage of the Tour de France has been shortened to support emergency operations. Across France and Spain, more than 250,000 people have been displaced, hundreds of homes destroyed, and one death has been reported. Officials say extreme heat and climate change have intensified the fires, prompting large-scale evacuations and an unprecedented firefighting response.
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