Wildfires close in on Madrid as Europe battles mass evacuations
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Spain declares a national emergency as wildfires push toward Madrid forcing thousands to flee; in France, the Gironde and Landes regions see tens of thousands evacuated from Cap Ferret and nearby areas, while Spain mobilizes dozens of helicopters, boats and buses to fight the blazes.
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- More than 80,000 people flee as wildfires spread in south-west France and Spain The Guardian
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