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Gros Bessillon hills
Coverage of Gros Bessillon hills in the Nexus archive.
- French wildfire near Bordeaux contained as 1,500 firefighters battle separate blaze in Provence
A wildfire near Bordeaux, France, which forced 224,000 evacuations and burned an area four times the size of Paris, is now contained but still burning. Meanwhile, a separate blaze in Provence has stabilized but not yet been contained, with nearly 1,500 firefighters battling it. Climate scientists linked extreme fire conditions to human-caused climate change.