B1 German News | Bordeaux Wildfire Forces 300,000 to Flee

Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Wildfires near Bordeaux and in Spain force more than 300,000 people to evacuate, while residents describe masks, thick smoke, and fear in daily life. Also: Carly Simon says she has Parkinson's, talks about living with the condition, and shares that she recently had surgery for skin cancer. Today’s German focus: sich bewegen = to move. Vocabulary: der Rauch (smoke), die Maske (mask), die Evakuierung (evacuation). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-07-28