10,000 people have been evacuated in Perpignan.
A Westmeath family has narrowly escaped devastating wildfires in Europe with just their passports and the clothes on her back.
Around 10,000 people have been evacuated near the French/Spanish border.
Mullingar's Orlaith Darcy was camping in Perpignan when a fire struck their site without warning.
She says it was a traumatic experience:
The European Union is sending specialist aircraft and more than 100 firefighters to southern France as crews battle a major wildfire.
Mullingar's Orlaith Darcy says it was a narrow escape:
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