{"id":365001,"date":"2026-07-28T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/europe-wildfires-france-warns-of-worst-crisis-since-ww2-as-new-heatwave-looms-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T01:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:00:15","slug":"europe-wildfires-france-warns-of-worst-crisis-since-ww2-as-new-heatwave-looms-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/europe-wildfires-france-warns-of-worst-crisis-since-ww2-as-new-heatwave-looms-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe wildfires: France warns of worst crisis &#8220;since WW2\u201d as new heatwave looms | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/leGjGH-xGUk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Europe wildfires: France warns of worst crisis &quot;since WW2\u201d as new heatwave looms | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/leGjGH-xGUk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More than 360,000 people have been evacuated across France and Spain as unprecedented wildfires continue to spread.<\/p>\n<p>The French President Emmanuel Macron held crisis talks and said his country was facing its most difficult situation since the Second World War. <\/p>\n<p>Firefighters are still struggling to control the fires, as a new heatwave is forecast to bring further hot, dry conditions that could help fuel the blaze. <\/p>\n<p>The authorities are warning that a major fire which is now just 9 miles from Bordeaux could continue to burn for months. <\/p>\n<p>In Spain, more than 60,000 people have been forced to flee their homes near the capital Madrid. <\/p>\n<p>Fiona Bruce presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Gwyn Loader, Justin Rowlatt and Mark Lowen. <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 360,000 people have been evacuated across France and Spain as unprecedented wildfires continue to spread. 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