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Large Fire in Southwestern France: 4,000 Acres of Ash, 400 Residents Evacuated

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Strong winds are making the firefighting operation difficult – Fire fronts also in other areas of the country

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Strong winds are making the firefighting operation difficult – Fire fronts also in other areas of the country

·Marousi, Greece
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A new fire broke out on Thursday in the Landes forest, drained by repeated heat waves, running 400 hectares and evacuating 400 people. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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A new major fire broke out yesterday, Thursday (13/08) in southwestern France, specifically in Landes, burning down the vast forest of the region. Authorities ordered the evacuation of about 400 residents for…More...

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A new fire broke out in southwestern France on Thursday in the vast Landes forest, burning 4,000 hectares. Authorities ordered the evacuation of about 400 residents for safety reasons. “The situation is unfavorable,” the Landes prefecture, where 37,000 hectares of forest burned in late July while the firestorm burned more than 400,000 hectares in neighboring Gironde, said Thursday evening. “The wind has changed completely, it is heading towards …

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La Libre broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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