the fire is fixed in the Bouches-du-Rhône, thousands of hectares burned in the Gironde

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07:06 : Access the new franceinfo weather service to discover the weather in your city: 14-day forecasts, but also the state of the sky and the risk of precipitation within two hours.

07:03 : As a reminder, here are the eleven departments in orange vigilance “heat wave”: the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the Ardèche, the Drôme, the Gard, the Gironde, the Haute-Garonne, the Lot-et-Garonne, the Pyrénées-Orientales, Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne and Vaucluse.

06:57 : The maximum will be between 25 and 31 ° C on the northern half. It is expected between 30 and 35 ° C from the Charentes to the Centre, the Massif Central and the Alps. Further south, expect to exceed 35°C, with further peaks of 39 or 40°C from the plains of the South-West to Roussillon and Provence.

06:54 : The heat wave will continue in the south of France today, while the North will experience slightly lower temperatures, of short duration, before a rebound this weekend and at the beginning of next week. Access real-time weather forecasts with our new weather service.

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In the early afternoon :

06:51 : In Gironde this time, more than 7,000 hectares of forest have now been burned, the equivalent of 10,000 football pitches. The heaviest toll comes from the Landiras fire, which destroyed 4,200 hectares, while that of La Teste-de-Buch affected 3,000 hectares.

06:51 : A firefighter was hospitalized after being inconvenienced by the fumes, according to France Bleu Provence. According to the mayor of Tarascon, the fire started from sparks caused by the braking of a freight train, touching the vegetation located along the railway line.

06:41 : The fire that destroyed 300 hectares in the Montagnette massif, on the border between Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, is now fixed. More than a thousand firefighters are still mobilized to control it this morning. Three houses were damaged.

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06:09 : Here are the first titles of this Friday, July 15:

• Two people, including a 7-year-old child, were killed during a “shooting incident” occurred during the fireworks of the town of Cholet (Maine-et-Loire), this night, according to the prosecution of Angers. A third person was injured.

Eleven departments in the south of France are still placed in orange “heat wave” vigilance. Among the list is the Gironde, where more than 5,300 hectares have burned since Tuesday afternoon in two forest fires, destroying two houses in La Teste-de-Buch.

• Under the effect of the price increase, the rate of remuneration of the Livret A account will go from 1% to 2% on August 1, announced Bercy. The People’s Savings Account, “the most effective investment to protect against inflation”will, him, climb from 2.2% to 4.6%.

The players of the France team qualified for the quarter-finals of Euro 2022 in England last night, winning timidly against Belgium (2-1). They will play their last group match on Monday against Iceland.

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