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France battles smouldering fire near Marseille, warns of flare-ups
A wildfire that reached the northwestern outskirts of France's second-biggest city of Marseille was under control on ...
Europe wildfires map: Where summer fires have struck from France and Spain to Greece
Two people died in a separate wildfire on 1 July in the Catalonia region, where Tarragona is located. In the south of France, ...
France wildfires: 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 France's ...
Fire near Narbonne, France, brought under control but 'will go down in history'
A wildfire sparked in southern France on Monday was brought under control in the evening on Wednesday, July 9. More than ...
Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at home
Flights to and from Marseille have been suspended and traffic at the city’s main train station was disrupted due to a ...
110 People Injured While Thousands More Ordered to Shelter in Place amid ‘Apocalyptic’ Wildfire
Over 100 people have been injured while thousands more have been told to shelter in place after a wildfire tore through a ...
Is southern France ready for a surge in wildfires?
France is bracing for a risky summer. The national weather service has classified the Mediterranean arc at 'high' or 'very ...
Marseille fire LIVE: Airport closed after blaze causes plume of smoke across city
Shocking footage captured smoke covering a large part of Marseille Forest, with videos circulating online showing the massive ...