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The ongoing forest fires in the Gironde region of France have burned 7,400 hectares so far. Firefighting crews from Germany, Romania and Greece are also participating in extinguishing efforts. Authorities have declared that the southwest of…

A beluga whale was first located in the River Seine, far away from its own habitat, on August 2 and was decided to transport to a salt-water pool to be treated. During the six hours transportation period with the help of nearly 80 people,…

Another forest fire outbreak In Gironde, where the largest fire outbreaks take place in France, caused 6,000 hectares of land and 16 houses to burn. 6,000 people are evacuated. The Gironde governor stated that 500 fire fighter worked on…

Wildfire sparked by Europe's heat wave continue burning. The ongoing forest fires in the Gironde region of southwest France have yet to be extinguished. So far, the fire near Dune du Pilat, located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay…

In the forest fires that have been going on for 6 days in the Gironde region in southwest France, 14,000 hectares of land have been destroyed, officials said. At least 4,100 people have been evacuated since the fires started in the town of…

France is fighting the flames at two different points in the Gironde region in the southwestern part of the country. Due to the fire around the town of Landiras, where the most severe fire in the region was experienced, 480 more people were…

France is battling flames at two different points in the Gironde region in southwest of the country. 500 people were evacuated from their homes due to the fire around the town of Landiras, where the most severe fire in the region was…

A forest fire in the Gironde region in southwest France has destroyed 1,500 hectares of land. Thousands of tourists were evacuated to safe areas. Gironde region administration stated that 4 aircraft and many firefighters from different…

A forest fire has erupted in the Gard region of southern France. While 620 hectares of land have been turned to ash so far, extinguishing efforts with planes, helicopters, and 700 firefighters continue. Some areas of the fire were declared…

The employees of Air France who provide ground services have decided to strike from June 30 to July 1. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation then requested a 17 percent flight reduction from airlines. Paris's Charles de Gaulle and…