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Wildfires reveal more than 400 WWII shells in village at center of France’s heatwave crisis

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Wildfires reveal more than 400 WWII shells in village at center of France’s heatwave crisis
CNN
CNN1 hrs ago
Wildfires reveal more than 400 WWII shells in village at center of France’s heatwave crisis
Wildfires reveal more than 400 WWII shells in village at center of France’s heatwave crisis  CNN
Le Monde
Le Monde3 hrs ago
WWII shells discovered in French village devastated by wildfire
Around 400 shells and pieces of ammunition have been recovered in the southwestern village of Le Porge, where over 180 homes were ravaged by flames, according to local authorities.
WWII shells surface in wildfire-ravaged French village
A huge forest fire near Bordeaux in southwestern France has revealed World War II shells in the village of Le Porge, where all residents returned to their homes on Monday after days of demining operations.
BBC News
BBC News7 hrs ago
France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village
Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.
Euronews
Euronews🏁 first to report22 hrs ago
Wildfire uncovers unexploded WWII shells in France
A wildfire in southwest France exposed unexploded World War II shells, forcing bomb disposal teams to clear the area before evacuated residents can return home.
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