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France on alert after containing worst wildfire in decades amid soaring heat
Officials warn the fire could reignite amid a forecasted heatwave, with 1,000 people still unable to return home and over ...
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Map: See the full extent of France’s massive Aude wildfire
The wildfire currently raging in the Aude department has become the largest in France for more than half a century, with at ...
One killed, several injured in southern France by wildfire
One person is dead and 13 have been injured as the largest wildfire France has seen in decades continues to burn across the ...
Massive French wildfire now contained, 16,000 hectares affected, local authorities say
Smoke rose over the Aude region and drone footage showed swathes of charred earth after the fire swept across an area 1.5 ...
One dead, 13 injured in France wildfire spanning area greater than Paris
France’s prime minister called the natural disaster “unprecedented” and said it was probably connected to global warming.
France wildfire is 'catastrophe on an unprecedented scale', says PM
French Prime Minister François Bayrou says a huge, deadly wildfire sweeping through the south of France is a "catastrophe on ...
France's biggest wildfire of summer has eclipsed size of Paris, still spreading
France’s biggest wildfire in years was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near Spain after leaving one ...
Macron urges caution as deadly wildfire sweeps south of France
Emmanuel Macron has mobilised “all the nation’s resources” to help tackle a deadly wildfire sweeping the south of France.