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Thursday, 7/23, 10:33 PM
20,000 Flee a French Coastal Resort as Wildfire Spreads
- More than 20,000 residents and holidaymakers have been evacuated from Lège-Cap-Ferret, a tourist town near Bordeaux, as a wildfire that has burned 3,400 hectares advances toward the coast.
- No evacuees have been hurt, but two firefighters died this week battling a separate blaze nearby.