Pyrénées-Orientales devastated by a 930-hectare wildfire
A wildfire burned 930 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales this weekend.
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The fact
Over 580 firefighters were deployed to control the flames within hours.
Hundreds of hectares of vegetation were destroyed, with no reported casualties.
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Why it matters
Cet incendie illustre l’intensification des feux de forêt en France durant les étés caniculaires, avec des moyens humains exceptionnels déployés pour limiter les dégâts.
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