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DISASTERJul 28Monster fires spark debate over France's forest managementAs French firefighters rush to contain the fires raging in the southwest of the country, a political debate is growing over conflicting codes on forest management. While firefighters say brushwood has to be gotten rid of to avoid forest fires, forest rangers say it should not be destroyed if protective species use it as their habitat. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 28Fire evacuees start returning home in France's scorched southwestAuthorities say that the fires in the Gironde have been stabilised but is not entirely out yet. The French interior minister says some 40 thousand hectares went up in smoke. Meanwhile, some of those evacuated have been allowed to return home, while others are still waiting.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 28With wildfires raging in France and Spain , fire crews race against next heat wavewvxu.org · United States
DISASTERJul 28France wildfire: Residents douse embers with water after blaze destroys 170 homes in Le PorgeEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 28France fires: Why firefighters are cutting down trees to create firebreaksFirefighters in southwestern France are cutting down trees and turning soil to create dozen-meter-wide 'firebreaks' in the forests.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 28With wildfires raging in France and Spain , fire crews race against next heat wavekpcw.org · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 28France and Spain Race to Contain Devastating Wildfires Ahead of New Heatwavebgnes.com · Bulgaria
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 28France braces for fourth major heatwave as crews tackle Bordeaux blazeJapan Today
DISASTERJul 28France and Spain battle to control wildfires ahead of expected heatwaveEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 28With wildfires raging in France and Spain , fire crews race against next heat wavewysu.org · United States
DISASTERJul 28 The Lifeguards Raised the Green Flag While Ash Fell : Climate Scientist Escape from France Wildfires – Sri Lanka GuardianA climate scientist describes escaping wildfires in France, with ash falling while lifeguards raised a green flag, as reported by Sri Lanka Guardian. This account details a personal experience during a significant environmental disaster.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 28France wildfires LIVE : Race against time before 40C heatwave as tiny Gironde town at war aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 28With wildfires raging in France and Spain , fire crews race against next heat waveypradio.org · United States
DISASTERJul 28France , Spain battle monster wildfires , more extreme fire risks growparisguardian.com · France
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 28With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat waveNPR News
DISASTERJul 28France firestorm phenomenon: monster clouds that spawn lightning and new blazesA wildfire in southwest France grew so powerful that its smoke column became a thunderstorm, generating lightning that struck the ground and ignited new fires beyond the original blaze, French officials said. Put another way, that means the inferno was no longer simply being propelled by the weather. It was making its own. The thundercloud also produced violent, erratic winds capable of driving the flames in new directions. The phenomenon, called a pyrocumulonimbus, or pyroCb, is rare in Europe...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 28Heat wave threatens to worsen France, Spain wildfiresDW News [en]
DISASTERJul 28France races to contain fires before new heatwavePresident Emmanuel Macron on Monday said one forest fire in southwest France had been "contained" even as another, much bigger one near Bordeaux continued to rage, and western Europe braced for new heatwaves this week.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 28France and Spain continue to battle fires as new heatwave loomsAuthorities warned the return of scorching temperatures this week could fuel the continent's worst fires in living memory, with a massive blaze still threatening Bordeaux even as firefighters began gaining ground elsewhere.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 28France and Spain fires : Leaders warn of unprecedented fire season and arson riskswatoday.com.au · Australia
DISASTERJul 27France and Spain wildfires : Leaders warn of unprecedented fire season and arson risksbrisbanetimes.com.au · Australia
DISASTERJul 27France and Spain race to curb wildfires before new heatwave arrivesSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 27Pope prays for victims of deadly wildfires in Spain , FranceThe Pope has offered prayers for the victims affected by deadly wildfires in Spain and France. This news highlights a religious leader's response to significant natural disasters in Europe.thebostonpilot.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 27Wildfires Are Out Of Control In France And Spain . Hundreds Of Thousands Are Fleeingibtimes.com · United States
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