A bushfire has been burning since 3.30 pm near Floure, alongside the motorway in the Narbonne–Toulouse direction, in the Aude department.
Emergency services are on the scene, supported by Civil Protection’s air assets.
FOLLOW-UP:
5.20 pm: Light fitted
4.00 pm: Fire in progress, traffic delays on the motorway. The fire brigade is being supported by two Canadair aircraft and one Dash aircraft from the civil protection service.
3.30 pm: Report of a fire breaking out at the side of the motorway in the Narbonne–Toulouse direction near the town of Floure
photo: Maria
