The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Firefighters in France hold back vast wildfire as heat returns to test their grip
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Firefighters in southwest France are struggling to contain a massive wildfire as rising temperatures and low humidity threaten to reignite stabilized areas. The blaze has already forced hundreds of thousands of evacuations and burned a vast area of land.
Firefighters kept a vast wildfire in southwest France in check overnight into Tuesday (July 28, 2026), bringing flare-ups near Atlantic coast dunes under control in a crucial reprieve before returning heat and falling humidity threaten to test their hold on the blaze.
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