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France’s Wildfire Crisis Deepens | San Antonio News
A massive wildfire erupted in southwestern France near Bordeaux, devouring over 31 square kilometers and forcing the evacuation of more than 18,000 people—including tourists and residents—as firefighters battled flames with water bombers. Though no injuries were reported, the blaze came dangerously close to homes and underscored a growing crisis across Southern Europe. Scientists link the surge in destructive fires to climate change, fueled by record heat and dryness. France alone has seen over 12,500 wildfires this year, burning nearly 44,000 hectares. Italy and Spain are also grappling with…
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