200,000 evacuated in France and Spain wildfires, reports say

About 200,000 people have been evacuated from their homes due to wildfires in France and Spain, according to Israeli media reports. The full extent of the fires is not yet known.

A report from ynet indicates that approximately 200,000 people have been evacuated from their homes due to wildfires in France and Spain. The Zioneer has previously reported on other wildfires across Europe this summer. Further details are awaited.

3 developments

1. 11:53 · 26 JulLatest

   Total number of evacuees from Spain and France wildfires reaches 300,000.

2. 23:25 · 25 Jul

   Evacuation totals updated to 90,000 in Spain and 200,000 in France.

3. 17:37 · 25 Jul

   Evacuation toll rises to over 250,000 people.

• Developing16:38 · 12 JulMassive wildfires in southern Spain kill at least 12, 1,400 evacuated
• Developing11:46 · 30 JulFrance wildfires subside, 84,000 evacuees allowed to return as burned area exceeds 4 times Paris
• Developing18:22 · 30 JulNew wildfire near Spain-Portugal border forces evacuation of 800
• Developing14:28 · 20 JulWildfire north of Madrid burns 260 km², 1,200 evacuated

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