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Worst Fire in 60 Years Hits France, Evacuating Over 300K

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France experiences worst fire season in decades, evacuating over 300k people as fires rage across the country.

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Worst Fire in 60 Years Hits France, Evacuating Over 300K

In a shocking development, France is currently experiencing its worst fire season in decades. Fires have rapidly spread, with one blaze close to Madrid threatening evacuation of more than 300,000 people. The situation has prompted evacuations and emergency responses from local authorities. Experts warn that the fires may be indicative of worsening climate conditions.

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