Major fire in the Gorges du Verdon - A major fire has broken out in the Gorges du Verdon destroying 170 hectares. The forest fire broke out on Tuesday July 26th in the early afternoon in the village of Rougon and is still "active" this Wednesday. Firefighters are still mobilized in the area in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, near the border with the Var. About a hundred firefighters are on site. The last assessment claims that 170 hectares of vegetation have already been destroyed. Firefighters have specified that if the fire is not brought under control quickly, the risks could increase. No casualties have been reported so far.
France is seeing record chikungunya cases, with 154 nationwide, including 33 in a single neighbourhood of Vitrolles, in the PACA region. ...
Read More
Motorists on the coastal road between Nice and Cagnes-sur-Mer (RM6098) have been hit with a flurry of speeding fines after the limit was reduced from ...
Read More
After the on-air death of streamer Raphaël Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, several footballers and influencers are accused of having supported or app...
Read More
Météo-France has declared the recent heatwave as an “exceptional episode,” lasting 11 days and ranking as the second-longest in August after 2003. Sou...
Read More
A mother and her two daughters have narrowly escaped after masked attackers set fire to their apartment early today in Grasse....
Read More
