Bordeaux? It's a bit like Pompeii, says resident

Bordeaux resident Chris de Abrea tells the Today programme he is leaving the city for Paris today. "[It] reminds me a little bit like Pompeii, especially over the weekend, the air was quite smokey, it was quite difficult to breathe. The smell of burning was pretty much all around the city," he says. He says that while many in the city are "just getting on" with their lives, others are contemplating staying with relatives elsewhere. The main concerns for people, he says, are &