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10,000 people evacuated as wildfire tears through southern France

Low Severity Europe France
Date Occurred Jul 05, 2026 20:38 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jul 05, 2026
Full Description

A fast-moving wildfire has forced around 10,000 people to evacuate after burning more than 1,500 hectares in France.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/5/10000-people-evacuated-as-wildfire-tears-through-southern-france?traffic_source=rss
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Region Europe
Capital Paris
Population 10,900,952
GDP / Capita $27600.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #13633
  • Type General News
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jul 05, 2026
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