Gironde wildfires: origin linked to brush-clearing operation
The Bordeaux prosecutor confirms the Gironde fire originated from a brush-clearing operation.
Published 3j6 sources✓ ConfirmedMajorupdated 3j
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The fact
Over 42,000 hectares have been destroyed since Wednesday.
Investigations continue to determine liability.
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Why it matters
L’identification de l’origine de l’incendie est cruciale pour prévenir de futures catastrophes et clarifier les responsabilités, dans un contexte de multiplication des mégafeux en Europe.