Event Brief
UPDATED Jul 25, 2026 at 8:54 PM ET
Jul 22, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
About 12,000 evacuated as wildfires continue in France
By The BriefBrief
Around 12,000 people were evacuated in France as wildfires continued.
WHO: French authorities
WHAT: Evacuated about 12,000 people due to ongoing wildfires
WHEN: Jul 23, 2026 at 4:56 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
How this story developed (showing 8 of 8 earlier reports)
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More than 300,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
· Jul 25, 2026 at 8:54 PM ET
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France wildfire threat remains very serious in Gironde
· Jul 25, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
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Over 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
· Jul 25, 2026 at 1:13 PM ET
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Over 220,000 evacuated in France and Spain wildfires
· Jul 25, 2026 at 12:12 AM ET
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15,000+ evacuated as wildfire spreads near Lege Cap-Ferret
· Jul 24, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
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Wildfire in southwestern France forces 44,000 evacuations
· Jul 24, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
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Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage near Bordeaux
· Jul 23, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
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Fast-moving wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations in France
· Jul 22, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
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