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Wildfire threatens Marseille, shuts down airport in southern France
A fast-moving wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille, France’s second-largest city, on Tuesday, leading its airport to ...
A wildfire that reached Marseille is pushed back but not extinguished
A wildfire that reached Marseille has been pushed back but remains active. The mayor of France's second-largest city says ...
Huge Marseille wildfire is pushed back but authorities warn ‘it is not finished’
Officials said the airport for France's second-largest city could close for commercial flights to prioritise air resources if ...
Is Marseille Airport open? Latest travel advice after wildfires hit southern France
Flames licked the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday, with residents warned to stayed inside, close doors and keep roads clear ...
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Wildfire near Marseille forces evacuations, disrupts travel across southern France
A fast-moving wildfire near Marseille, France’s second-largest city, has forced evacuations, and disrupted transportation.
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Marseille residents return to burnt out homes after wildfire
Residents returned to their devastated homes on Wednesday after a wildfire on the fringes of Marseille destroyed or severely ...
France wildfires LIVE: Water bomber helicopter deployed as major evacuation underway
More than 300 people have been evacuated and nearly 100 firefighters sent to tackle a wildfire in a tourist area of Marseille ...
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As Marseille reels from early summer wildfire, France rolls back environmental protections
A wildfire that reached France's second-largest city and left 110 injured was in ‘’net regression'', after racing toward the historic Mediterranean port city, but was not yet fully extinguished.