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'Ash has been raining down on us from the sky for hours': On the hottest day of the year, rampant wildfires engulf streets of family homes across the country

dailymail.co.uk · 8h · first reportShare

Residents were forced to flee - with some told to dampen the outside of their properties first - as blazes ravaging swathes of grassland spread to homes.