British tourists who fled from the French cape inferno have described escaping from 'enormous' flames after being woken in the night with emergency texts.

Hundreds of firefighters battle to control blaze near tourist hotspot at bay of Arcachon

Just under 12,000 people, most of them tourists, were evacuated on Thursday in southwest France as a wildfire ravaged a forest in Le Porge. The fire started midday on Wednesday,…