Wildfires in France: 35,000 hectares burned by mid-July, an alarming toll
Wildfires have already burned 35,000 hectares in France by mid-July 2026.
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The fact
This toll exceeds that of the summer of 2025, according to official figures.
Experts highlight the impact of climate change on forest management.
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Why it matters
Ce bilan illustre l’aggravation des feux de forêt en France, liée au réchauffement climatique, avec des conséquences majeures pour les écosystèmes et les populations.