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Rapid fire spreads in southeast France
A large fire has broken out in southeastern France, with the flames burning more than 1,700 hectares of forests and agricultural lands in the Provence region so far, and it continues to spread rapidly. As a result, about 400 people have been evacuated, and aerial reinforcement has been deployed to create barriers made of fire-resistant materials to prevent its advance. The fire has also claimed the lives of two firefighters near Bordeaux. Authorities are warning of an upcoming heatwave and dry winds expected to intensify, exacerbated by dry vegetation and rising temperatures, which increases the risk of the fires continuing and spreading.
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