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Southwest France Wildfire Intensifies, Threatens Bordeaux and Creates Rare Cloud Phenomenon

The wildfire situation in southwest France remains 'very unfavorable,' with the blaze now reaching the outskirts of Bordeaux and creating a dangerous, unprecedented cloud phenomenon. Efforts continue to contain the massive fire, which has burned 42,000 hectares and led to 220,000 evacuations.

26 Jul, 10:23 — 26 Jul, 10:23
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le-mondeHigh13h ago

Fire situation near Bordeaux 'remains very unfavorable,' interior minister says

Total area burned has now reached 42,000 hectares, Laurent Nuñez said.

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First report: le-monde · 26 Jul, 10:23Full coverage: 4 · 12hWindow: 12h
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le-monde26 Jul, 10:23First to report

Fire situation near Bordeaux 'remains very unfavorable,' interior minister says

10h later
vg26 Jul, 20:11

Branninfernoet i Frankrike: 220.000 evakuert

2h later
morgunbladid26 Jul, 22:30

Bordeaux í hættu vegna skógareldanna

dagbladet26 Jul, 22:46Latest update

«Ildpustende drage av skyer»

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