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France’s largest wildfire in decades contained

Associated Press News · 4h

France’s largest wildfire in decades contained after devastating southern region and wine country

France's largest wildfire in decades has been contained after burning over 160 square kilometers in the south.

The New York Times · 8h

Here’s What France’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Looks Like

Prime Minister François Bayrou described the nearly 40,000-acre fire, which has killed one person, as a “catastrophe on an unprecedented scale.”

The Boston Globe · 2h

France’s largest wildfire in decades contained

The blaze erupted Tuesday and tore through the Aude region, spreading rapidly due to hot, dry weather. Cooler overnight temperatures and calmer winds slowed its advance and allowed firefighters to make headway.

6hon MSN

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 ...

France races to contain southern wildfire as heatwave intensifies across Europe

Firefighters in southern France worked on Thursday (August 7) to halt the country’s largest wildfire of the summer, which has ...

14h

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 24 on MSN7h

Researchers race to predict wildfire behaviour as France’s biggest fire in decades rages

The fire currently raging in France’s southern Aude region has already swept through an area larger than Paris. As ...

10hon MSN

‘Unprecedented’ wildfire in southern France driven by drought and climate change, officials say

Hotspots across southern Europe have been scorched this summer, stoked by high temperatures and drought. View on euronews ...

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