US Edition"We Wonder if We're Not Going to Get Home Sooner": in the Aude, a Holiday Ruined by the Fires
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In the Aude, a department affected by three forest fires in a week, firefighters have been fighting since Monday against a large fire. In the summer season, anxiety is rising. TF1 teams have met with tourism professionals and holidaymakers on the qui-vive. - "We wonder if we're not going to return earlier": in the Aude, holidays spoiled by fires (Regions).
In the Aude, the fire ravaged the land near Narbonne while a second fire broke out next to Marseilles on Tuesday afternoon.
In Bages, a town situated eight kilometres from Narbonne, disaster-stricken inhabitants tell of a night of hell. More than 2000 hectares burned between Narbonne and Peyriac-de-Mer, with 1,000 firefighters mobilized. Fire is now threatening the residential areas of Narbonne, which are confined.
A few hours after the devastating fires that have ravaged more than 2,000 hectares in the Narbonne area (Aude), the authorities are concerned about an illegal gathering.
While the fires have already ravaged, on Wednesday morning, more than 2,000 hectares in the Aude, the president of the department, Hélène Sandragné, calls for an urgent reinforcement of the aerial means of fighting fire. On the ground the situation is improving, with a less strong wind.
Narbonne's public prosecutor, Eric Camous, spoke in response to the severe fires that continue this Tuesday.
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