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Forest Fires in Bordeaux: European Community Supports French Fire Brigade
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Published: August 17, 2022; 07:56 ♦ (Vindobona)
Devastating forest fires keep France at bay. After it seemed impossible to cope with the disaster on its own, the European Community was asked to help. Many states helped, including Austria.
For days, persistently strong forest fires have kept the country of France at bay. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons, Photo courtesy of Peter Buschmann, United States Forest Service, USDA. Some additional editing by W.carter., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The situation in France is tense. For days, persistently strong forest fires have kept the country at bay. Recently, the situation came to a head, forcing thousands of civilians in southern France to leave their homes as a precaution. A total of 1,200 hectares of land have already fallen victim to the devastating fire and more are on the way.
The French authorities have already…
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