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Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux

Wildfires in France force mass evacuations and threaten Bordeaux

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The brief

Wildfires in France have driven 250,000 people from their homes. The fires are creeping toward the wine city of Bordeaux.

Coverage emphasizes the rapid spread of the fires and the efforts of firefighters to contain them. Outlets including The New York Times, ABC News, Yahoo, and France 24 are reporting on the situation.

The situation in southwest France and the impact on evacuations and local areas, including Bordeaux, remain to be seen.

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How many people have been evacuated?

250,000

What city are the wildfires approaching?

Bordeaux

What type of weather phenomenon are firefighters facing?

pyrocumulonimbus

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