Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris

BBC World•Mon, Jul 13, 2026, 03:36 AM•2 min read

It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.

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