Tag: fires
Forest fires and dried up rivers – extreme drought in Europe
Right now, extreme drought is creating major problems around Europe. In several places, rivers are so dried up that ship transport is affected. In Great Britain, the multi-million dollar city…
A63 cut: what alternative route with the fires?
A63 HIGHWAY. The A63 motorway was cut off to traffic on Thursday due to fires in Gironde and Landes. Alternative routes have been put in place in both directions. [Mis…
The fires in Gironde have created their own wind and are going in all directions
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French forest fires threaten to spread
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen Forest fires are once again ravaging southwestern France. Photo: SDIS 33 Service Audiovisual via AP Large forest fires have again flared up…
Blazing fires in France – arson suspected
Severe forest fires have flared up again in France. The authorities suspect arson and Sweden and Italy are sending aircraft to support the firefighting. The most extensive forest fire broke…
Fires in Gironde: 10 football pitches burned per minute!
The fire that had ravaged the Landes forest in the Landiras sector, in Gironde, last July, has started again. In a particularly virulent manner. In less than 24 hours, 6,000…
Voluntary fires: the arsonist archetype is a myth
The media coverage of pyromania has been intense in recent weeks due to the confessions of a firefighter who is said to have started several fires in the Hérault since…
700 evacuated after fires in Spain
In the area around the town of Boiro, around 700 people have been evacuated after a fire that broke out on Thursday. There are no reports of injuries. On Thursday,…
700 evacuated after fires in Spain
Published: Just now full screen In Spain, people are fighting to get forest fires under control. Archive image. Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP/TT Firefighters are struggling to control wildfires raging in the…
The ravages of fires in Gironde seen from space
Discover new satellite images, this time provided by Airbus, which show the extent of the damage caused by the fires in Gironde which are now extinguished. You will also be…