George, Amal Clooney evacuate French home due to wildfires

George and Amal Clooney have evacuated their home in Brignoles, France, due to severe wildfires spreading across the region. The couple expressed solidarity with their local community as thousands of others also flee the area.
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The incident underscores the increasing threat of climate-driven wildfires to residential areas in Southern Europe.
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Add Page Six on Google George and Amal Clooney have fled their home in France as wildfires in the area rage on.
The A-listers — who live with 9-year-old twins Ella and Alexander in Brignoles in southeastern France — announced they’d evacuated in a letter to mayor Didier Brémond, per a representative for the “Ocean’s Eleven” star, according to People .
“Dear Didier, At this point we have no idea whether our beautiful home makes it through this terrible moment,” they wrote.
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