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DISASTERAug 3Ukrainian firefighters join battle against France fire in an unprecedented mobilizationOn Sunday, August 2, 70 Ukrainian firefighters arrived in a convoy of 15 vehicles, including 10 fire engines, after traveling through Ukraine, Poland, Germany and France to help their French counterparts west of the city of Bordeaux.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 3Europe's record-breaking heat sparks wildfires, drought in France, Greece and the UKFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 3Wildfire uncovers unexploded WWII shells in FranceA wildfire in southwest France exposed unexploded World War II shells, forcing bomb disposal teams to clear the area before evacuated residents can return home.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 3Wildfires still burning in France and Spain amid fears of more to comeEurope's warming climate intensifies fires in France and Spain, scorching forests and threatening more communities.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 2Wildfires spread across Greece , conditions worsen in France and Spainspokesman.com · United States
DISASTERAug 2France steps up fire preventionAs France grapples with its worst wildfire season in decades, officials are looking for ways to stop fires before they even start. Catherine Viette has more.France 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 2France wildfire contained after 10 days , but firefighters stay on high alertA wildfire in France has been contained after ten days of activity, though firefighters remain on high alert due to ongoing risks. This marks a significant development in managing a natural disaster.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
DISASTERAug 2France: Most of 224,000 evacuees allowed to return home after devastating firesHere in France, a wildfire in the mountainous southeastern Var department, which had been brought under control three days ago, flared up again on Friday, forcing authorities to evacuate nearly 2,500 people overnight. Meanwhile, our reporter James Andre visited Gironde, where France’s biggest wildfire in more than 70 years was recently brought under control.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 2Fires spread in Greece , worsening in France , Spainperthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 1World News : Wildfires rage in Greece as firefighters continue battle in France and Spaingdnonline.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 1Wildfires in Europe: blazes continue to spread in France and GreeceEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 1Wildfires rage in Greece as firefighters continue battle in France and Spainwtvbam.com · United States
DISASTERAug 1Wildfire in southwest France: Local officials recount 10 days of battling the blazeThe prefect of the affected Gironde region, Sophie Brocas, and the head of its fire and rescue service, Marc Vermeulen, reflect on their management of the massive wildfire that has been raging since July 22 in an interview with Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERAug 1Greek fires rage as battle continues in France , Spaincanberratimes.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 1Greek fires rage as battle continues in France , Spainbordermail.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 1France: Major wildfire contained but uncontrolledIn France, the wildfire in Gironde has now been contained, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nunez, meaning the flames are no longer spreading. Around 42,000 hectares have been burned over the past nine days.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 1Greek fires rage as battle continues in France , Spaineasternriverinachronicle.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 1Macron thanks Australia , Lithuania for aid in combating wildfire in FrancePresident Macron has thanked Australia and Lithuania for their assistance in combating a wildfire in France. This highlights international cooperation in disaster response efforts.australianherald.com · Australia
DISASTERAug 1Macron thanks Australia , Lithuania for aid in combating wildfire in FrancePresident Macron has thanked Australia and Lithuania for their assistance in combating a wildfire in France. This highlights international cooperation in disaster relief efforts.2lt.com.au · Australia
DISASTERJul 31George Clooney's family evacuates their home in France amid wildfiresGeorge Clooney and his family have evacuated their home in southeastern France after a nearby wildfire threatened the area, his agent said Thursday. Blazes continued to scorch parts of the country during a prolonged spell of extreme summer heat.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31Women Tour de France under pressure to reroute Ventoux stage amid wildfire riskThe Women's Tour de France is reportedly under pressure to change its Ventoux stage route due to the risk of wildfires. This situation highlights potential disruptions to major sporting events caused by natural hazards.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 31Although France's mega fire has eased, the dangers firefighters face haven'tFirefighters in southwestern France were working to control the last hot spots of a massive wildfire that has burned an area four times the size of Paris and forced thousands out of their homes. The blazes that have burned 42,000 hectares of pine forest and touristic areas in Bordeaux's Gironde region haven't spread for several days, and officials are cautiously optimistic. But for those on the frontline, the danger hasn't eased. Officials say more than 230 firefighters have been injured, and the toll keeps rising the longer they stay on the line.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31France's southwest faces 'optimistic day' as half of evacuees return homeOver half of the people evacuated from France's southwest due to massive wildfires were allowed to return to their homes. French firefighters have been battling a massive wildfire west of Bordeaux, which forced the evacuation of 220,000 people. It destroyed more than 200 homes, burned through 42,000 hectares and killed two firemen. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland is on the ground and tells us moreFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31Behind Europe’s mega fires: Would France and Spain still be ablaze if it weren’t for climate change?Climate change made recent fire-prone conditions at least twice as likely in southwestern France and at least 20 times as likely in central Spain, new analysis shows.EuroNews [en]
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