WorldFrance: Major wildfire contained but still uncontrolled

France’s interior minister says the wildfire in Gironde has been brought under control, indicating that the flames are no longer spreading. The blaze has burned around 42,000 hectares during the past nine days. Despite the containment, the fire remains uncontrolled and has not been fully extinguished.

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FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-08-01 11:49Original