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France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air ...

France under red alert as heat and fires threaten vineyards

The national weather authority, Meteo-France, placed 12 departments on red alert, France’s highest heat warning, anticipating ...

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 Charente and Aude ...
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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 ...

Dozen regions placed on red alert as France is hit by heatwave

The national weather authority, Meteo-France, placed 12 departments on red alert, France’s highest heat warning, anticipating ...
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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 ...
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A heatwave scorches parts of Europe and fans wildfire threat in southern France

PARIS (AP) — A heat wave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) ...

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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France Wildfire: 17,000 Hectares Burned in Southern France—French Armed Forces Capture Aerial View

A massive wildfire scorched 17,000 hectares of scrubland and conifer forest in the Aude region of southern France, causing widespread devastation. Released images from the French Armed Forces reveal ...