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France battles smouldering fire near Marseille, warns of flare-ups
A wildfire that reached the northwestern outskirts of France's second-biggest city of Marseille was under control on ...
Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at home
The prefecture urged people in the affected areas to stay indoors and off the roads. With the fire approaching Marseille, the ...
Huge Marseille wildfire is pushed back but authorities warn ‘it is not finished’
Officials said the airport for France's second-largest city could close for commercial flights to prioritise air resources if ...
What is the 'Mistral' wind fanning the Marseille wildfire?
A wildfire threatening the outskirts of Marseille, France's second most populous city, was being fanned on Tuesday by a ...
Marseille flights and trains experience second day of disruptions as wildfires blaze in France
Marseille Airport was temporarily closed on Tuesday due to a wildfire raging close to the southern French port city. An ...
Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire
Flights to and from Marseille have been suspended and traffic at the city’s main train station was disrupted due to a ...
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Wildfire near Marseille forces evacuations, disrupts travel across southern France
A fast-moving wildfire near Marseille, France’s second-largest city, has forced evacuations, and disrupted transportation.
Wildfire threatens Marseille, shuts airport in southern France
By Tassilo Hummel MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) -A fast-moving wildfire reached the outskirts of France's second most populous ...
France wildfires LIVE: Water bomber helicopter deployed as major evacuation underway
More than 300 people have been evacuated and nearly 100 firefighters sent to tackle a wildfire in a tourist area of Marseille ...