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France, wildfire

France wildfire is 'catastrophe on an unprecedented scale', says PM

French Prime Minister François Bayrou says a huge, deadly wildfire sweeping through the south of France is a "catastrophe on an unprecedented scale". He has been visiting the Aude region, where wildfires have scorched an area larger than Paris. Bayrou said the wildfire is linked to global warming and drought.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

France's biggest wildfire since 1949 moving more slowly but not yet under control

A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern France since Tuesday has lost intensity but is still not under control, officials said on Thursday.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

France's Biggest Wildfire of the Summer Has Eclipsed the Size of Paris and Is Still Spreading

Authorities say France’s biggest wildfire this summer is spreading quickly in a Mediterranean region near the Spanish border after leaving one person dead

California, wildfire

Associated Press News on MSN · 13h

Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year

Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that has injured four people as it has become the biggest blaze in the state so far this year.

Over a dozen wildfires burn through California, injuring 3 people

There are currently 14 active wildfires in the state of California, seven of which started over the weekend. Advertisement. About Our Ads

Several wildfires burning in California

The Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now the largest California wildfire of the year.

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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Aug. 7

First discovered: 1:25 a.m. Aug. 7 Initial location: Riverside County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:25 a.m.

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Colorado residents "nervous" as wildfire comes close to town of Meeker on the Western Slope

A wildfire close to Meeker in western Colorado has doubled in size. The Lee Fire west of the historic town has now burned an ...

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As Eaton blaze burned in January, officials were just as confused as residents by erroneous California wildfire alerts, emails show

Newly released emails in the aftermath of January's wildfires show how many California residents were confused about which ...

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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 6

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:19 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

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One-two punch of wildfire smoke is wrecking air quality in the US

Air quality has taken a serious hit across the United States as a two-fold blow of wildfires in the West and in Canada have ...

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Burning eyes, scratchy throats: Canadian wildfire smoke is making Americans miserable

Canadian wildfire smoke has worsened the air quality in multiple states and irritated the eyes, noses and throats of many Americans.

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Zurich Insurance Beats Estimates Despite California Wildfire Hit

Zurich Insurance Group AG posted a 6% gain in profit for the first half of the year as the insurer shook off losses from the ...

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Is Canadian wildfire smoke clearing? Michigan has fewer advisories Aug. 6. Map, forecast

As smoke begins to dissipate, Michigan's statewide advisories have ended, though some remain for Upper Peninsula and northern ...

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