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While Extinguishing Efforts Continue in the Forest Fire, Teams Continue to Intervene to Control the Flames
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- French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that the fire intensified in the Gironde province at night and moved towards the city of Bordeaux.
- Nunez reported that more than 42 thousand hectares of land burned in the fire and the number of people evacuated approached 220 thousand.
- Those evacuated due to forest fires were brought to the Bordeaux-Lac Exhibition Center in Le Porge, which has been transformed into one of the main reception centers in the region.
- While temporary shelter, basic needs services and logistical support are provided to those evacuated at the centre, evacuation and fire extinguishing efforts continue in the region.
While extinguishing efforts continue in the forest fire in the southwest of France, teams continue to intervene to control the flames. French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that the fire intensified in the Gironde province at night and moved towards the city of Bordeaux. Nunez reported that more than 42 thousand hectares of land burned in the fire and the number of people evacuated approached 220 thousand.
Those evacuated due to forest fires were brought to the Bordeaux-Lac Exhibition Center in Le Porge, which has been transformed into one of the main reception centers in the region. While temporary shelter, basic needs services and logistical support are provided to those evacuated at the centre, evacuation and fire extinguishing efforts continue in the region.
Source: CNN Türk
