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Wildfires rage in France and Spain

Wildfires are burning in France and Spain, with French President Emmanuel Macron holding a crisis meeting and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warning of the consequences of climate emergency.

  • Wildfires are raging through France and Spain
  • French President Emmanuel Macron holds a crisis meeting
  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warns of climate emergency consequences

Wildfires are burning in France and Spain, with several papers reporting on the crisis. The i Paper reports that French President Emmanuel Macron has held a crisis meeting, while Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has warned of the consequences of climate emergency. The Independent reports that flames are racing closer to Bordeaux in south-west France, and that forecasters warn of another spell of 40C heat later this week.

Why this matters: The wildfires pose a significant risk to people and the environment in the affected areas.

What this means for you: If you have family or friends in the affected areas, it's a good idea to check in with them and make sure they're safe.

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