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Wildfires Force Evacuations in Southern France's Var Region
Fast-moving wildfires in the Var have driven residents from their homes. More than 600 firefighters are deployed as temperatures exceed 40 degrees Celsius under an orange heatwave alert for July 20.
Jul 20, 12:00 PM·1m read2 sources
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Fast-moving wildfires in the southern French region of the Var have forced the evacuation of residents. Over 600 firefighters are working to contain the blazes. Temperatures in the area have risen above 40 degrees Celsius.
An orange heatwave alert took effect for Monday, July 20, covering the affected zone. The fires pushed many people from their homes, according to France 24 reporting. Firefighters continue efforts to limit spread amid the extreme heat.
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