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"The situation is unfavourable and the next few hours, until at least tomorrow evening, will be tough, even critical," warned the sub-prefect of Langon during a briefing in Villandraut, southwest France, where the fires have already ravaged nearly 7,500 hectares. SOUNDBITE
Emmanuel Macron, along with the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, visits the security headquarters in Le Luc to meet the people involved in the fight against the fire that has been ravaging the hinterland of Saint Tropez since Monday. IMAGES
In Bormes-les-Mimosas, in the Var, several dozen evacuated campers find refuge in a gymnasium after a violent forest fire that has ravaged the department since Monday. IMAGES
UGC images of firefighting planes Canadair and Dash flying over a thick plume of smoke as fire rages in the Pyrénées Orientales region, in the commune of Saint-André, France. IMAGES UGC
A house burns in the area of Feriza and thick smoke pours into the sky in Kalyvia, two towns located less than 60 km of Athens, as a heatwave grips Greece. The country, along with Italy and Spain, has been gripped by a heatwave since last week, with temperatures reaching 44 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) in the centre of the country. IMAGES
Around a hundred French firefighters and Civil Security rescue workers prepare to leave Marignane in the south of France for Quebec to take part in a fight against blazes that have shrouded US cities in smoke. IMAGES
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