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European Wildfires Amplified by Emptying Countryside and Fewer Farms

First publishedJul 28, 23:49 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 11:00 UTC · just now ago
11 outletCBS News11 outletSeattle Times22 outletsNYT Home22 outletsSeattle Times, BBC World22 outletsCBS News11 outletBBC World11 outletSeattle Times11 outletNYT Home11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletTIME11 outletPBS NewsHour11 outletCBS News11 outletNBC News11 outletSeattle Times
CBS News8Firestorm burns out of control in EuropeOpen ↗Seattle Times6The Latest: Fire crews in southwest France battle massive blaze as they face extreme temperaturesOpen ↗NYT Home9Wildfires Slow in France and Spain, but Worse May Be AheadOpen ↗NYT Home9Europe Is BurningOpen ↗Seattle Times6France battles wildfire 4 times the size of Paris as soaring heat threatens new surgeOpen ↗BBC World9Thousands in Spain return home but new heatwave raises wildfire fearsOpen ↗CBS News8Wildfire in France has burned an area four times the size of ParisOpen ↗CBS News8Huge wildfires in Europe force thousands to evacuate as flames growOpen ↗BBC World9Planes dump water on French wildfires as temperatures riseOpen ↗Seattle Times6Wildfires near Bordeaux bring more troubles to France’s wine industryOpen ↗NYT Home9European Wildfires Amplified by Emptying Countryside and Fewer FarmsOpen ↗Al Jazeera7Bordeaux wildfire battle continues amid extreme heatOpen ↗TIME7What Is a Fire Cloud and How Are They Making Europe's Wildfires More Dangerous?Open ↗PBS NewsHour8Climate-fueled wildfires in Europe push emergency response to the limitOpen ↗CBS News8Firefighters battle France flames that have burned for over a weekOpen ↗NBC News8Battling wildfires across EuropeOpen ↗Seattle Times6Cooler weather and potential rain move into the French region torched by wildfiresOpen ↗
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Answer

Wildfire smoke from a fire burning west of Bordeaux, France, on Tuesday. The giant blazes in France and Spain are their largest on record.

Reported by 17 outlets — NYT Home, BBC World, NBC News, CBS News, PBS NewsHour, and 3 more. See all sources ↓

Read the full report at NYT Home ↗

Why it matters

17 outlets are covering this local story — one to watch as reporting develops.

In brief
What's the story?
Wildfire smoke from a fire burning west of Bordeaux, France, on Tuesday. The giant blazes in France and Spain are their largest on record.
How widely is it covered?
17 outlets, average source rating 7.7/10.
When was it last updated?
just now ago.
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How outlets are framing the same story

Here's how each outlet is covering the story — compare their headlines and timing at a glance.

  • Coverage card3 outlets
    1Coverage
    Scouting report

    What Is a Fire Cloud and How Are They Making Europe's Wildfires More Dangerous?

    Sources3
    TypeCoverage
    NBC News
    PBS NewsHour
    TIME
  • Coverage card2 outlets
    2Coverage
    Scouting report

    Cooler weather and potential rain move into the French region torched by wildfires

    Sources2
    TypeCoverage
    BBC World
    Seattle Times
  • Coverage card1 outlet
    3Coverage
    Scouting report

    European Wildfires Amplified by Emptying Countryside and Fewer Farms

    Sources1
    TypeCoverage
    NYT Home
  • Coverage card1 outlet
    4Coverage
    Scouting report

    Firefighters battle France flames that have burned for over a week

    Sources1
    TypeCoverage
    CBS News
  • Coverage card1 outlet
    5Coverage
    Scouting report

    Bordeaux wildfire battle continues amid extreme heat

    Sources1
    TypeCoverage
    Al Jazeera
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