Faced with the worst fire of almost 80 years, France is, as the Fire Brigades continue today the titanic attempt to limit the fiery front raging on Tuesday afternoon. The fire, which broke out near the village of Rabot, between Karkason and Narbonne, has already destroyed more than 160,000 acres of forest and agricultural land, and has cost a human life. “So far the fire has not been controlled,” Colonel Christof Mani, one of the officers who lead the Fire Businesses, told BFM TV. The fire, which rages near the border with Spain towards the Mediterranean, has already burned an area larger than Paris. Officials have said this is the largest in France since 1949. The winds that until recently “pushed” the flames to the Mediterranean coasts changed direction on Wednesday morning, sending the fiery front to Corbier Mountains. In the area […]
Source: News Beast
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