Massive clouds of black smoke rose from iconic French Bay of Arcachon. Smoke rose from wildfires raging in Southwestern France.

Massive clouds of black smoke rise above French Bay of Arcachon

Residents of the purpose-built village near Dax in southwestern France shop for groceries, get pampered at the hair salon and enjoy music recitals just like anyone else. This is, however, no gated community for the general public. Each one of the 105 permanent residents has Alzheimer's disease.

Inside French village constructed for Alzheimer's patients

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Massive clouds of black smoke rise above French Bay of Arcachon

Inside French village constructed for Alzheimer's patients