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Firefighters battle wildfire threatening French city of Marseille
By Tassilo Hummel MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) -Hundreds of firefighters battled a fast-moving wildfire that reached the ...
Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at home
Flights to and from Marseille have been suspended and traffic at the city’s main train station was disrupted due to a ...
Marseille fire LIVE: Airport closed after 'spreading' blaze causes plume of smoke across city
Shocking footage captured smoke covering a large part of Marseille Forest, with videos circulating online showing the massive ...
What is the 'Mistral' wind fanning the Marseille wildfire?
A wildfire threatening the outskirts of Marseille, France's second most populous city, was being fanned on Tuesday by a ...
Marseille firefighters 'waging war' on wildfire at city's edge, mayor says
A thousand firefighters have been mobilised to battle a wildfire that has reached the outer edge of Marseille, France's ...
Wildfire near Marseille suspends flights, prompts stay-at-home orders
The prefecture urged people in the affected areas to stay indoors and off the roads. With the fire approaching Marseille, the ...
Rapidly spreading wildfire reaches edge of Marseille
A rapidly spreading wildfire has reached the outer edge of Marseille, France's second largest city. Earlier, Marseille ...
Marseille wildfire live: Flames 'continue to spread' - after warning blaze was 'at gates' of French city
A huge wildfire is "at the gates" of Marseille after it caused flights to be suspended at an airport around 15 miles away, ...
Marseille reach agreement with Igor Paixão, but first offer refused by Feyenoord
Marseille have reached an agreement with Brazilian winger Igor Paixão (25), who has emerged as the club’s top priority to ...
Wildfire threatens Marseille, shuts airport in southern France
By Tassilo Hummel MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) -A fast-moving wildfire reached the outskirts of France's second most populous ...
Villa announce pre-season friendlies at Marseille and Villarreal
Unai Emery's men travel to Ligue 1 outfit Marseille on Saturday 9 August, with kick-off at 18:00 BST. They then face ...