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Some vineyards act as firebreaks as France wildfire contained
Some vineyards acted as natural firebreaks, leaving a surreal patchwork of scorched hills and untouched green vines. (AP ...
Is it safe to travel to France? Latest advice as wildfires devastate south of country
Is it safe to travel to France? Latest advice as wildfires devastate south of country - Travellers are warned to be vigilant ...
France's biggest wildfire since 1949 moving more slowly but not yet under control
CABRERISSE, France (Reuters) -A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern ...
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.
Tourists evacuated as France continues to battle biggest wildfire since 1949
The blaze, around 100 km from the border with Spain, not far from the Mediterranean Sea, began on Tuesday and has spread ...
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 ...
France's biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris and is still spreading
France’s biggest wildfire in years was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near Spain after leaving one ...
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 ...