More than 220,000 people remain evacuated as record-setting blaze scorches 42,000 hectares near Bordeaux. On Monday, French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said that the massive wildfire in the Gironde department near Bordeaux has been stabilized, but that conditions remain unfavorable. Given the unpredictable nature of the wildfire, Nuñez urged the public to exercise the utmost caution and acknowledged that authorities will continue to consider the situation “unfavorable” until the fire is fully contained. 🚨 #BREAKING:Striking aerial imagery shared from a Canadair plane exposes the immense "fire monster"tearing through Gironde, offering a pilot's-eye perspective of the relentless wildfire crisis. Authorities have deployed 18 aircraft of various types to drop both water and fire retardant over the affected area.