we go in with the fire service. it s a restricted zone. smoke hangs like mist in the woods, an ever shifting and growing adversary. translation: we see a big difference with climate change. we can see that the soil has become drier and drier. for us, the wildfires are the most dangerous. this road, which leads up to the evacuated village of cazaux, is closed off, and what they are really trying to do here is stop the fire from spreading from this side of the road to this side of the road, but the winds have just picked up a little and we ve been told we have got to leave. these forests and nearby beaches are a huge tourist attraction, but for some, the holiday has not worked out. this family, from germany, has been sleeping outside, their caravan left at the campsite they had to flee.
this road leads straight there. we go in with the fire service. it s a restricted zone. smoke hangs like mist in the woods, an ever shifting and growing adversary. translation: we see a big difference with climate change. we can see that the soil has become drier and drier. for us, the wildfires are the most dangerous. this road, which leads up to the evacuated village of cazaux, is closed off, and what they are really trying to do here is stop the fire from spreading from this side of the road to this side of the road, but the winds have just picked up a little and we ve been told we have got to leave. these forests and nearby beaches are a huge tourist attraction, but for some, the holiday has not worked out. this family, from germany, has been sleeping outside, their caravan left at the campsite
to abandon that village or that area, staying in the evacuation centre as well. some are hoping to be able to get back into those campsites in order to retrieve their belongings. we spoke to a family earlier who d had to abandon their caravan there, who are hoping to get back and retrieve that at some point. so a lot of people kind of hanging around here waiting for news. but as i say, what the firefighters tell us is that things are pretty changeable. and it s notjust this fire here, which is along this kind of popular stretch for holiday makers, where there s forests and beaches as well. but there s another blaze further inland in the area of landiras. and what we re told is that over 10,000 hectares of forest have been burnt through in the last week. so firefighters continuing to tackle those blazes. and there s concern as well because the temperatures here are pretty hot and they re set to get to around 40 degrees by tomorrow. a video s emerged on social media of a british man, tho
this road, which leads up to the evacuated village of cazaux, is closed off, and what they re really trying to do here is stop the fire from spreading from this side of the road to this side of the road, but the winds have just picked up a little and we ve been told we ve got to leave. these forests and beaches are huge tourist attraction wind and heat also made things worse at another blaze on land. authorities said tonight the situation was deteriorating. this family, from germany, has been sleeping outside, their caravan left at the campsite they had to flee. translation: it s completely overwhelming. you see these kinds of things on tv, but i never expected i to get caught up in something like this myself. it s hard work in the heat to keep blazes at bay that have already burned through over 100 square kilometres of forest across gironde. any brief moments of respite
water bombers flying towards her village of cazaux. this road leads straight there. we go in with the fire service. it s a restricted zone. smoke hangs like mist in the woods, an ever shifting and growing adversary. translation: we see a big difference with climate change. we can see that the soil has become drier and drier. for us, the wildfires are the most dangerous. this road, which leads up to the evacuated village of cazaux, is closed off, and what they are really trying to do here is stop the fire from spreading from the side of the road to this side of the road, but the winds have just picked up a little and we ve been told we have got to leave. these forests and nearby beaches