Gironde wildfires flare up as French region braces for new 40C heatwave
BBC NewsTuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires.
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Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires.
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BBC News published: Gironde wildfires flare up as French region braces for new 40C heatwave
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