The number of firefighters mobilized grew to 2,500, backed by 18 planes and helicopters, including from other European nations.

Several firefighters have been killed as France, Spain and Italy all battle wildfires that have forced tens of thousands to evacuate a vacation hotspot.

Fires in France and Spain have forced roughly 330,000 people to evacuate. Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent, heating at more than twice the global average.

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