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A powerful fire in France destroyed 400 hectares of forest

About 450 firefighters tried to beat the elements on Sunday morning, including aircraft fire.

More than 400 hectares of forest burned in a major fire that broke out Saturday evening in the var Department in Southeast France.

According to local authorities, the fire destroyed the 430 hectares of forest and damaged two houses. On Sunday morning authorities evacuated a campground, located near the scene of the fire, and the inhabitants of one of the districts in ESU – a total of 165 people.

In addition, fires broke out on the island of Corsica, they have spread to several dozen hectares of land. On Sunday, the risk of fires persists due to the dry weather and steady wind.

Recall that in mid-July in the South of France due to severe forest fires evacuated 10 thousand people.

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