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Bad news for Bordeaux: France's celebrated wine industry faces wake-up call over wildfires
France's largest wine region, Bordeaux, is facing wildfires and climate challenges from severe drought and heatwaves. Vineyards lack sufficient water for irrigation, risking vine shutdown and shriveled grapes if rain doesn't come soon.
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