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Added on the 18/08/2021 13:10:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Amateur images of the violent fire that broke out on Monday in the Var region of southern France. Hundreds of firefighters have been battling the flames in the hinterland of Saint-Tropez since Monday, where thousands of people, including tourists, have been evacuated. IMAGES
Hailstones are still clearly visible in the soil of the vineyards in Chablis, in the Yonne department, after the region had been hit by two "supercell hailstorms" the previous day, causing extensive damage. IMAGES
Raphael Glucksmann, head of the Socialist party (PS) and Place publique list for the European elections, was prevented from joining May Day march in Saint-Etienne in central France after paint was thrown at him and dozens of activists shouted abuse at him. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron visits the Saint-Denis Olympic Aquatics Centre, which will host the synchronised swimming, diving and water polo events at the Paris Games. IMAGES
Water floods the streets in the village of Lezinnes in France's Burgundy region. The Armançon river began to overflow its banks on Monday, causing evacuations, road closures and fears of extensive material damage in the area. IMAGES (COMPLETE VID34N933Z_FR et VID34NA4WT_FR)