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France’s southwest is engulfed in a catastrophic wildfire forcing over 220,000 people to flee—burning an area four times the size of Paris and resisting containment despite international aid. Evacuations resumed after a brief pause as flames surged again, with residents like Morgane Bonichot scrambling to grab kids and pets, leaving behind everything. Thousands now huddle in Bordeaux’s converted shelters, while firefighters battle relentless flare-ups under scorching heat that’s turned forests into tinder. This disaster underscores climate change’s escalating role in extreme weather, with profound impacts still unfolding for communities and ecosystems.

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