Another wildfire devastates Les Landes forest in France, four years after 2022 blaze

A major wildfire has devastated a stretch of forest in the Les Landes department of south-western France, four years after a massive blaze struck the same region in 2022. Experts are calling for changes to forest management practices, arguing current methods may be contributing to fire spread. The region faces growing wildfire risk linked to climate change.

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