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Fire evacuees start returning home in France's scorched southwest

Fire evacuees start returning home in France's scorched southwest
France 24 Tuesday 28 July 2026, 10:22 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Fire evacuees start returning home in France's scorched southwest France Issued on: Modified: Share Authorities say that the fires in the Gironde have been stabilised but is not entirely out yet. The French interior minister says some 40 thousand hectares went up in smoke. Meanwhile, some of those evacuated have been allowed to return home, while others are still waiting.
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