France Battles Wildfires Burning Paris-Sized Areas

CBS News · world

Over 2,500 firefighters are currently battling wildfires across France, with blazes consuming land four times the size of Paris. Meanwhile, Spain is contending with 16 active fires, including the Avila Fire, its worst on record. Firefighters are working intensely to contain these escalating incidents. The widespread fires highlight significant environmental challenges and the urgent need for robust firefighting efforts in Europe.