Fire Raging Near Bordeaux Brings More Bad News for Its Vineyards
Bordeaux vineyard fires
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- CBC World News·7h ago'Ash raining down': Canadian describes situation in Bordeaux amid France wildfires
Emily Simmons, a Canadian pastry chef living in Bordeaux in southwestern France, says heavy smoke from nearby wildfires forced her to leave the city for a few days this past week. High temperatures and wind on Wednesday threatened to fuel further flare-ups.
Read at CBC World News → - Al Jazeera·7h agoBordeaux wildfire battle continues amid extreme heat
Firefighters are on high alert in France as scorching temperatures and winds threaten to fuel wildfire west of Bordeaux
Read at Al Jazeera → - BBC World·9h agoFrance fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames
Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations in the Gironde region.
Read at BBC World → - Irish Examiner World·18h agoFire crews keep blazes near Bordeaux under control as heatwave picks up
After battling the fire for a week, fire crews with the support of European peers have managed to contain the blaze. However, another heatwave, the fourth so far this summer, is set to make conditions more volatile in the coming hours
Read at Irish Examiner World → - The Print World·19h agoFire crews keep blazes near Bordeaux under control as heatwave picks up
By Yves Herman and Janis Laizans BORDEAUX, France, July 29 (Reuters) - French firefighters kept a major blaze west of Bordeaux that had prompted mass evacuations under control overnight, ahead of
Read at The Print World → - Irish Independent World·21h agoPeople evacuating their homes in Bordeaux as French wildfires force 220,000 to flee – ‘the air is unbreathable’
Temperatures to reach 37C this week, with heatwave conditions returning
Read at Irish Independent World → - NZ Herald Business·23h agoAs fires menace Bordeaux, winemakers see another blow to their livelihood
New York Times: One of the largest fires in modern French history is raging near Bordeaux.
Read at NZ Herald Business → - Brisbane Times·1d ago‘Doing their best to survive’: Inside Bordeaux’s wildfire refugee centre
As fires burn out of control and temperatures threaten to hit 39 degrees, thousands have sought shelter as part of the biggest evacuation of its kind in France since World War II.
Read at Brisbane Times → - NYT World·1d agoFire Raging Near Bordeaux Brings More Bad News for Its Vineyards
One of the largest fires in modern French history is raging near the vineyards of Bordeaux. That is just the latest problem for France’s embattled wine industry.
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