Coverage dated April 16, 2023

Firefighters battle France’s 1st major forest blaze of 2023

Headline from WOWK Charleston

PARIS (AP) — France’s government sounded the alarm Monday about the growing risk of forest fires because of climate change, as hundreds of firefighters in the country’s parched south wr…

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  1. WOWK Charleston

    Firefighters battle France’s 1st major forest blaze of 2023 (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    PARIS (AP) — France’s government sounded the alarm Monday about the growing risk of forest fires because of climate change, as hundreds of firefighters in the country’s parched south wr…

  2. France 24

    Firefighters battle blaze in south of France in first major forest fire of 2023 (opens France 24)

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    Hundreds of firefighters are steadily wrestling under control France's first major forest fire of the year, which has ripped through swaths of woods and scrub straddling the country's southern border…

  3. Fox News

    Hundreds of French firefighters battle country's biggest forest fire so far this year (opens Fox News)

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    Hundreds of firefighters in France are battling the country's largest wildfire this year. The fire burned over 2,500 acres of land along the Mediterranean coast.

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