A fire has been reported at the Bocal du Tech in Argelès-Sur-Mer, in the Pyrénées-Orientales (66). Please avoid the area.
4.00 pm - 2,000 holidaymakers evacuated.
1.55 pm - According to numerous witnesses, the water-bombing helicopter (HBE) is on the scene.
1.40 pm - At least one forest fire response team is heading to the scene.