'You can see climate change happening all around', says Cork family caught up in French wildfire

Climate change and extreme weather arising from it now has to be a consideration for any holidaymaker going to certain regions, family said

The extended Moynihan family from Ballinlough, who were evacuated from their campsite in Argelès-sur-Mer after a devastating wildfire.

Climate change is now a real consideration for any tourist considering holidays every summer, a Cork family in the midst of devastating wildfires in the French Mediterranean has said.

Humphrey and Marie Moynihan, from Ballinlough, and their extended family are in the Argelès-sur-Mer region of southeastern France near the Spanish border, which has seen about 3,000 people evacuated in recent days from campsites.