WORLDJul 2 · 14:50 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE 24

Firefighters battle blazes scorching southern France after record heatwave

Firefighters in southern France are battling wildfires caused by weeks of dry weather and record temperatures. A new heatwave is expected to exacerbate the situation in the coming days.

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