France is facing an exceptionally severe wildfire season that is expected to continue into August, with the drought also worsening. Emergency services remain on high alert as the country enters the peak summer period. Already, large areas have been affected, and more water restrictions are likely. Weather forecasters predict August will be hotter than normal, increasing the risk of heatwaves and further fires. Residents and tourists are advised to stay informed and follow safety precautions.
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