Disasters & Weather

Wildfire forces another 55,000 people to evacuate in southwest France

Firefighters spray water in a burning forest near Lacanau, southwestern France, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva) 2026-07-26T06:28:41Z LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, tak.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated disasters & weather brief. The source report from AP says: Firefighters spray water in a burning forest near Lacanau, southwestern France, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva) 2026-07-26T06:28:41Z LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, tak.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Jul 26, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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  1. Source published: Jul 26, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC
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