Live: Macron holds crisis meeting as French wildfires force more than 250,000 to evacuate

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Live: Macron holds crisis meeting as French wildfires force more than 250,000 to evacuate
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French President Emmanuel Macron held a crisis meeting on Monday about the wildfires that have forced more than 250,000 people from their homes as authorities warned tourists to stay away from the southwest. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit fire-hit areas in Valencia, where firefighters are battling a new blaze. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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