Massive wildfire in Fontainebleau forest: 1,200 hectares destroyed
Over 500 firefighters are battling an exceptional wildfire in Seine-et-Marne since Sunday.
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The fact
1,200 hectares of state forest have already been destroyed, an unprecedented toll for the region.
Two people were arrested for intentional or accidental fire starts.
Why it matters
Cet incendie illustre l'aggravation des risques naturels en France, avec des conséquences écologiques et humaines majeures pour une forêt emblématique.
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