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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 an unprecedented scale". He has been visiting the Aude region, where wildfires have scorched an area larger than Paris. Bayrou said the wildfire is linked to global warming and drought.

Reuters on MSN · 2h

France's biggest wildfire since 1949 moving more slowly but not yet under control

A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern France since Tuesday has lost intensity but is still not under control, officials said on Thursday.

Firefighters battle France’s biggest wildfire in 80 years

Firefighters in France are battling the country’s biggest wildfire in nearly 80 years as the blaze spreads rapidly through forests and villages in the southern Aude region. More than 37,000 acres has burned since the fire began,

France battles largest wildfire in decades, 1 person killed

Associated Press News · 2h

France’s largest wildfire in decades leaves a trail of devastation

France is battling its largest wildfire in decades, which has already burned more than 60 square miles in the south and killed one person.

The New York Times · 51m

Here’s What France’s Largest Blaze 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.”

France battles largest wildfire in decades, one person killed

French firefighters were battling on Wednesday to control the country's biggest wildfire in almost 80 years, with the blaze in the southern Aude region having already swept through an area bigger than Paris.

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France’s largest wildfire in decades burns 16,000 hectares in south

France’s largest wildfire in decades burns 16,000 hectares in south France’s most severe wildfire in decades ...

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Deadly wildfires sweep across France and Spain

Raging wildfires have erupted across parts of France and Spain, killing one person and injuring nine, as authorities race to ...

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Mapped: Wildfires in France and Spain as huge blazes break out in 40C European heatwave

Mediterranean countries are a growing wildfire hotspot, with scientists warning that climate change is driving increasingly ...

PHOTOS: Wildfire razes 4,000 hectares in Southern France, destroys homes

An intense fire burned through 4,000 hectares in southern France on Tuesday, destroying houses and leaving two people injured ...

New York Post on MSN15h

Firefighters in Southern France battle blaze larger than the size of Paris

Firefighters in Southern France battle blaze larger than the size of Paris ...

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