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TOPSHOT - Firefighters try to extinguishing fires burning trees using a wildland water truck near Le Porge, southwestern France on July 23, 2026. A highly virulent wildfire has swept through more than 2,000 hectares since July 22, 2026 near the Arcachon Basin (Gironde), where nearly 12,000 residents and tourists have been evacuated in total from this area of the Landes de Gascogne forest, already devastated by flames in 2022. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP via Getty Images)