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Firefighters battle to prevent reignition of France’s largest wildfire as residents return home
About 1,400 firefighters have been deployed in France's southern Aude region to prevent the country's largest wildfire in ...
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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Satellites watch France's largest wildfire in 75 years burn an area larger than Paris
Satellite images revealed the scope of destruction in the south of France where an area larger than the country's capital ...
High temperatures threaten to reignite France's largest wildfire in decades
Firefighters in France have contained the country's largest wildfire in decades, but authorities remain on high alert ...
Mapped: France’s largest wildfire in 75 years could ‘reignite at any time’
The biggest wildfire in France for 75 years which devastated an area of southern France the size of Paris could “ reignite at ...
High heat threatens to reignite blaze after France's largest wildfire in decades
Villerouge La Cremade, France — Firefighters who helped contain France’s largest wildfire in decades were on high alert ...
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 ...
Some vineyards act as firebreaks as France wildfire contained
Some vineyards acted as natural firebreaks, leaving a surreal patchwork of scorched hills and untouched green vines. (AP ...
France seeks to 'stabilise' wildfire raging in south
French firefighters said Thursday they were hoping to halt the country's biggest wildfire this summer that has left one ...
France's biggest wildfire since 1949 moving more slowly but not yet under control
CABRERISSE, France (Reuters) -A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern ...
Italy's Mount Vesuvius, a popular tourist destination, closes over wildfire
Italian firefighters and the army on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius​, with all hiking routes up ...
Major French wildfire is unlikely to be under control until late on Sunday
PARIS - A wildfire in the southern French prefecture of Aude is not expected to be under control until late on Sunday, the ...