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France: Wild Fire: 2022/07/12
GLIDE: WF-2022-000266-FRA
| Period | 2022/07/12 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | France |
| Event Type | Wild Fire |
| Outline | Since 12 July 2022, wildfires have been affecting south-western France, in particular Gironde department (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), burning an area of more than 12,900 hectares of vegetation, as reported by the Operational Centre for Inter-ministerial Crisis Management (COGIC). |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
France 24 2022/07/17
Since Tuesday 12 July, more than 14,000 people -- residents and tourists combined -- have been forced to decamp with seven emergency shelters set up in order to receive evacuees.
Pictures
franceinfo 2022/07/19
BEFORE/AFTER. Fires in Gironde: visualize the extent of destroyed forests thanks to satellite images