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Southwest France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyards
A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius in parts of the ...
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Firefighters bring huge blaze in France under control
Authorities said that hot, dry winds on Sunday and a heatwave would make the work of firefighters more difficult ...
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France’s Worst Wildfire In Decades Rages As Deadly Heatwave Scorches Aude|Southern France In Flames
One of the largest wildfires in France since 1949 continues to devastate the southern Aude prefecture, scorching 16,000 ...
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 ...
1,400 keep watch on France wildfire
PARIS -- About 1,400 firefighters were deployed Saturday in France's southern Aude region to prevent the country's largest ...
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Raging Wildfire in Aude: A Grim Reminder of Climate Impact
An extensive wildfire raging in Aude, southern France, has been one of the largest since 1949. Covering 16,000 hectares, the ...
Is it safe to travel to France? Latest advice as wildfires devastate south of country
After firefighters battled to contain France’s largest wildfire in decades, inbound travellers may be concerned about the ...
France seeks to 'stabilise' wildfire raging in south
French firefighters said Thursday they were hoping to halt the country's biggest wildfire this summer that has left one ...
Satellites watch France's largest wildfire in 75 years burn an area larger than Paris
Satellite images revealed the scope of destruction in the south of France where an area larger than the country's capital ...