France records worst wildfire season in 20 years by mid-July
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Key context: <p>More than 42,000 hectares have burned across France since January, already surpassing the total for all of 2025, as satellite monitoring shows fires this month tearing through Fontainebleau, the Var, the Drôme and Corsica alike</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/07/21/france-records-worst-wildfire-season-in-20-years-by-mid-july/">France records worst wildfire season in 20 years by mid-July</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
More than 42,000 hectares have burned across France since January, already surpassing the total for all of 2025, as satellite monitoring shows fires this month tearing through Fontainebleau, the Var, the Drôme and Corsica alike The post France records worst wildfire season in 20 years by mid-July appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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