It is very hot in the south of France. Many forests burn there. The fire is dangerous. Near the city Perpignan 1650 Hektar burn. That is a very big area.
5000 people leave their houses. People call this Evakuierung. One resident and one fireman are hurt. They are in danger of death. The fire fighters fight the fire.
The fire changes the Tour de France. This is a bike race. The 3rd stage goes through the area. There are no advertising cars now. People cannot watch the race there. Only the pros drive there.
In many parts of France the danger is big. The weather office warns of new fires. 7 areas have the highest red warning. A road to Spain was closed too.
