Event Brief
France braces for evacuations as Spain eases wildfire rules
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Summary: Residents began returning west of Madrid after some evacuation orders were lifted, while France warned a heatwave could trigger new blazes.
WHO: French authorities
WHAT: Authorities warned a looming heatwave could reignite major wildfires and force thousands more evacuations.
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 7:41 PM ET
WHERE: Southwestern France
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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