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France’s Wildfire Crisis Deepens | Global News
- Published
- July 21, 2026
- Duration
- 1:33
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- Last updated
- Jul 22, 2026
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Two firefighters died battling a massive wildfire near Bordeaux Airport in France, part of a devastating surge in fires fueled by record-breaking heatwaves. The blaze, which began as a brush fire and spread to a building, drew over 100 firefighters and specialized aircraft. France is now grappling with nearly 11,000 fires this year — the most since WWII —…
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Two firefighters died battling a massive wildfire near Bordeaux Airport in France, part of a devastating surge in fires fueled by record-breaking heatwaves. The blaze, which began as a brush fire and spread to a building, drew over 100 firefighters and specialized aircraft. France is now grappling with nearly 11,000 fires this year — the most since WWII — burning over 42,000 hectares, shattering previous records. President Macron warned this is a climate crisis unfolding in real time, with Europ
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