A heat wave threatens to reignite France’s mega-fire near Bordeaux

Europe Climate Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:38:47 GMT High confidence — 75/100

The heat wave and forecast winds could hamper progress against the blaze that has forced 220,000 people from their homes, authorities for the Gironde region around Bordeaux said.
In a Wednesday morning update on the huge firefighting effort, Gi

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The heat wave and forecast winds could hamper progress against the blaze that has forced 220,000 people from their homes, authorities for the Gironde region around Bordeaux said.
In a Wednesday morning update on the huge firefighting effort, Gi

Sources: ABC News