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Wildfire leaves trail of damage

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 Wednesday, but not over, officials said, warning that it could flare up again. Officials told residents they were no longer in lockdown,

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Wildfire leaves trail of damage around France's Marseille

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France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport

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Wildfire near Marseille suspends flights, prompts stay-at-home orders

Flights scheduled at Marseille Airport have been suspended due to a wildfire raging close to the southern French port city, local authorities said Tuesday.

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Wildfire threatens Marseille, shuts down airport in southern France

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More than 100 hurt as efforts to contain Marseille wildfire continue

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Marseille Airport flights suspended as wildfire rages nearby

Some 168 firefighters, two helicopters and 68 engines were deployed to tackle the fire, which broke out in the town of Les Pennes-Mirabeau, with 30 hectares hit.

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France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport, halts trains

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More than 100 injured as wildfire rages near Marseille

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A wildfire that reached Marseille is pushed back but not extinguished

A wildfire that reached Marseille has been pushed back but remains active. The mayor of France's second-largest city says that overall the fire is receding on Wednesday.

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Helicopters dump water on Marseille wildfire to contain spread of flames

Firefighting helicopters dumped water on the Marseille wildfire in France to contain the spread of flames. Dramatic footage shows the aircraft mid-air releasing fire suppressant over the blaze on July 9.

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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 the fire flared up again

Marseille wildfire live: Flames 'continue to spread' - after warning blaze was 'at gates' of French city

A wildfire was "at the gates" of Marseille, the mayor of the French city has warned. The nearby airport was forced to temporarily suspend flights before a partial resumption. Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed,

Marseille Fire Starts to Retreat After Injuring More Than 100

A huge wildfire on the edges of Marseille started to retreat after injuring more than 100 people, forcing residents to evacuate and destroying a number of homes.

Fire in Marseille: Massive blaze at city's doorstep causes damage and anxiety

Driven by extremely strong winds, the fire affected dozens of homes in the north of the city and led to the evacuation of 450 people. No casualties were reported.

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More than 100 injured and hundreds more evacuated as wildfire rages near French city of Marseille

A wildfire reached the edge of France's second largest city of Marseille. Strong winds have fanned the flames, causing it to move exceptionally fast. Scores have been injured and hundreds evacuated. V

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Explainer-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 "Mistral" wind with gusts reaching 70 kph (43 mph). Firefighters said the blaze had,