A wildfire raging south of Bordeaux is threatening hundreds of thousands of lives, with flames devouring tens of thousands of acres and forcing mass evacuations across France and Spain. Officials call it the “fire of the century,” as embers fly and winds shift, making containment nearly impossible. Human error—like careless barbecues and dropped cigarettes—is blamed for most blazes, with over 160 arrests already made. French leaders are on the ground, battling climate-driven disasters that are becoming more extreme and deadly.

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