{"id":855,"date":"2026-07-28T14:12:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=855"},"modified":"2026-07-28T14:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:12:15","slug":"france-braces-for-fourth-major-heatwave-as-crews-tackle-bordeaux-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=855","title":{"rendered":"France Braces for Fourth Major Heatwave as Crews Tackle Bordeaux Blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>By Yves Herman and Janis Laizans<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>BORDEAUX, France, \u2060July \u206028 (Reuters) &#8211; France was bracing for \u2060its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday, \u200bas soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions across the southwest piled pressure on crews battling \u200ca giant wildfire in the \u200cBordeaux region.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=853\">Way Cleared for Pop Singer D4vd to Stand Trial on Murder, Mutilation Charges<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Temperatures in Bordeaux are forecast to reach 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees \u2060Fahrenheit) during \u2060the day, around 7 degrees above the average high between 1961 \u200band 1990, according to the Reuters Climate Monitor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;The situation we are dealing with today is the most severe we have ever recorded, the toughest since the Second World \u200bWar,&#8221; President Emmanuel Macron, who flew to the area, said on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Fire \u2060crews \u2060had contained the blaze overnight, \u2060but \u200bthe situation remained difficult, Nathalie Delattre, Senator for Gironde which covers the city of \u200bBordeaux, said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Everything will \u2060depend on how the firefighters on the ground get on,&#8221; she told BFM TV on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>France is going through an unprecedented wildfire season. The area burned has already surpassed the previous record year of 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Landes area, southwest of Bordeaux, \u2060is covered by pine forests, which become highly flammable when dry. The \u2060fire has burned down 42,000 hectares so far.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=851\">US Customs Officials Inspect China-Linked Factories in Vietnam, Bloomberg News Reports<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Authorities have evacuated about 220,000 people, including holidaymakers and local residents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In the area of Biscarrosse, a town about 40 km south, which was hit by another wildfire last week, the situation has improved and some 15,000 evacuated people were gradually allowed back home in the town and a campsite nearby, the local administration said on X.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;However, (the favourable) development does not mean the \u2060risk has been eliminated. 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