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Tens of thousands evacuated from French tourist spot and near Madrid as wildfires spread
A big fire is burning in France. It is near a famous tourist place. The fire has been there for many days. Now, many people must leave their homes. The fire is too close. The officials tell everyone to go away from the Cap Ferret peninsula.
There is also a fire near Madrid in Spain. It is spreading fast. Many people are leaving there too. The fire is dangerous. Firefighters are working hard to stop it. They hope to control the fire soon. It is important for everyone to be safe.
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