Several fires broke out on Thursday (7 July) in the Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône regions.
Near Arles, a city on the Rhône River in southern France, some eight houses were affected, as well as stocks of goods.
'Mega-fire' among multiple wildfires authorities battle to contain in South of France
A state of maximum alert has been declared after several wildfires broke out across the Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône regions.
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