Europe is battling severe wildfires amid record-breaking heatwaves. In France, a massive blaze in the Gironde region has consumed 42,000 hectares, forcing over 300,000 people​ to evacuate – the largest wildfire evacuation in French history. Meanwhile, Spain faces devastating fires near Valencia and Madrid, with 77,000 hectares​ burned and more than 60,000 people have been displaced.