French authorities evacuated more than 3,000 people from holiday campsites near the Spanish border on Monday after a fire broke out, officials said. “The villages of Saint-Andre, Sorede and the town of Argeles are at risk,” fire authorities said. The fire had spread over about 500 hectares in the Pyrenees-Orientales region, local officials said. About 550 firefighters had been deployed, along with several aircraft, they added. Authorities warned the number of evacuations could increase. Bordering […]





