Wildfires Force 10,000 People in Southern France to Evacuate
The fires coincide with the peak tourism season on the French Riviera/ Wildfires in southeastern France have forced the evacuation of at least 10,000 people overnight Tuesday, officials said. The blaze, near Borme-les-Mimosas on the Mediterranean coast, came one day after France reached out to the European Union for extra help in fighting wildfires raging through the country’s arid south, Agence France-Presse The exceptional heat and dryness this summer — coinciding with the peak tourism season on the French Riviera — has increased fire ...
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