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Added on the 02/08/2021 15:27:25 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Firefighters battle wildfires that continue to rage across the coastal Turkish city of Marmaris. The European Union sent help to Turkey and volunteers joined firefighters in battling a week of violent blazes that have killed eight people and put pressure on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. IMAGES
Firefighters were battling to control blazes that tore through forests near Turkey’s beach destinations for the sixth day running on Monday, as water-carrying planes from the European Union prepared to join the containment efforts.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in La Teste-de-Buch, Gironde, to meet with firefighters, civil security agents, and elected officials as two huge wildfires in the department rage on.
The once lush forests around the town of La Teste-de-Buch grounds are littered with cinders and fallen trees in the aftermath of raging wildfires in southwest France. President Emmanuel Macron visited the sites of the southwest blazes Wednesday afternoon as FRANCE 24's Sophie Lamotte reports.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in La Teste-de-Buch, Gironde, to meet with firefighters, civil security agents, and elected officials as two huge wildfires in the department rage on. IMAGES