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Wildfires burn nearly 300,000 acres across France and Spain

Temperatures in France are expected to rise to 95 degrees Fahrenheit this week as firefighters continue battling the blaze.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Europe

Wildfires have burned nearly 300,000 acres across parts of France and Spain, as an ongoing wildfire compounds risks ahead of a looming heat wave, according to CNBC World.

The outlet said temperatures in France are expected to climb to 95 degrees Fahrenheit this week, heightening the pressure on firefighting efforts while the fire continues to affect parts of Spain.

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CNBC WorldWildfires burn nearly 300,000 acres in France and Spain as heat wave looms

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