Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires burn in the south of France, with a third fire breaking out on Thursday evening.

Hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze across Herault and Aude.

Parched land drive new inferno in Herault and Aude regions amid heatwave

Southern France battled a fierce wildfire on Wednesday, forcing evacuations as hundreds of firefighters tackled the blaze. Fueled by drought and strong winds, the fire consumed…

Wildfires are raging in the south of France after weeks of dry weather and record temperatures. The biggest fire spreads in the Aude and Herault regions, with up to 800…

Fires have spread across Europe

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Firefighters were battling several wildfires fanned by strong winds in southern France on Thursday, as the country grappled with parched conditions following Europe's recent…

Wildfires have broken out across southern France, forcing evacuations and stretching firefighting teams as the country prepares for the third heatwave of the summer, with the…

Wildfires are raging across southern France, forcing the evacuation of nearly 3,000 people. A record heatwave has exacerbated the risk of France wildfires.

The Meteo-France weather agency said a new spell of elevated temperatures would hit the country next week, although they are not expected to be extreme like in June. #EuropeNews

Firefighters battle several wildfires in southern France that were fueled by strong winds. Nearly 3,000 tourists and locals were evacuated.

Nearly 3000 people have been evacuated in southern France and water-bombing helicopters deployed to battle wildfires after a record-breaking heatwave last month, officials say.

About half of all the evacuees came from three campsites in the area, where the fire originally started, with dozens of mobile homes destroyed before the blaze.

Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated in southern France as out-of-control wildfires sweep through the country amid a record-breaking heatwave.

Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires burn in the south of France, with a third fire breaking out on Thursday evening.

Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires burn in the south of France, with a third fire breaking out on Thursday evening.

ILLE-SUR-TET, France: A wildfire burning out of control in southwestern France has forced the evacuation of 10,000 people from two dozen small towns and villages near the…

Ten thousand people in southwestern France were forced to evacuate due to a wildfire that is still burning and has already destroyed 4,600 hectares of forest, authorities said on…

A fast-moving wildfire has forced around 10,000 people to evacuate from two dozen small towns and villages in France's southern Pyrénées-Orientales department near the Spanish…