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WORLDJul 18 · 08:39 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE24

France: 2,000 hectares lost in forest fires

France has lost 2,000 hectares to forest fires following record-breaking heatwaves, with the Fontainebleau forest being one of the hardest-hit areas. The government stated this is the highest number of fire outbreaks since World War II, and the Fondation du Patrimoine has launched a fundraising campaign to replant the damaged woodland.

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