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French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has activated an inter-ministerial crisis unit to co-ordinate government measures to fight the drought
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Access to the Estérel and Tanneron massifs has been prohibited today Friday 5th August, due to the high fire risk. Météo-France issued the warning on Thursday.
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Twenty six French departments, mostly in the east of the country, are still on orange level alerts for heat. The Var and the Alpes-Maritimes are on yellow alerts until at least 4pm tomorrow.
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A low-emission zone between La Garde and Six-Fours in the Var is to be introduced from January 2023.
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A teenager has died from his injuries after being shot and wounded on Tuesday in Villeneuve-Loubet. The incident, believed to be a settlement of accounts, occurred near the Intermarché supermarket on the N7.
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A woman has died after being hit by a train in Antibes this morning
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A man has been hospitalised after a diving incident in the Var.
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A fire has broken out in undergrowth close to the TGV station in Aix-en-Provence this evening. The Bouches-du-Rhône fire department said that about 140 firefighters are engaged in fighting the blaze
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At least six firefighters have been injured, one seriously after wildfires destroyed over 370 hectares of pine forest in France's southern Gard department.
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Meteo France are predicting a return to heatwave conditions in southern parts of France in the first half of this week. However, the episode is expected to be less intense and shorter than the heatwave at the end of July
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As with the first of every month in France certain changes will be introduced from today Monday August 1st, including changes to the minimum wage, back-to-school bonus, fuel and the state of health emergency.
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The heatwave returns to hit the south of France today Monday 1st August, as records show that the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region experienced its hottest month of July since 1947.
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