Firefighters in France and Spain are working to subdue massive wildfires that have forced the unprecedented evacuation of tens of thousands of people. The blazes, among the worst western Europe has ever seen, are tearing through a region already battered by a blisteringly hot and dry summer.
Crews are racing against time as western Europe braces for another approaching heatwave. The anticipated hot and dry weather conditions threaten to complicate ongoing firefighting efforts and further increase the risk of fire spread across the affected areas.
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