Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes as powerful wildfires sweep across Spain and France, revealing the growing scale of a climate crisis already reshaping the continent.

Spain and France are in a critical situation due to wildfires, as more than 285,000 people have been affected.

The fires are the result of forests and vegetation becoming flammable due to drought and record-breaking heatwaves that have battered Western Europe since May. | World News
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Europe is burning. France + Spain: 250,000+ people evacuated this weekend alone.