Météo des forêts
Var and Bouches-du-Rhône on red alert: exceptional measures to prevent forest fires
The Var and Bouches-du-Rhône regions are on red alert this Sunday. 1,200 firefighters have been mobilised and aerial resources deployed to prevent forest fires.
Very high risk of forest fires in the south: the Tramontane and Mistral winds are fuelling the danger
The south of France is on high alert for wildfires, with ‘very high’ risk levels in several departments. The Tramontane, the Mistral and the heatwave are exacerbating the threat.
Red alert for forest fires: six departments in the south on high alert
Six departments in the south are on red alert for forest fires this Thursday and Friday. High temperatures and strong winds are increasing the risk.
Southern France on red alert: six departments face a very high risk of wildfires
Six departments in the south of France are on red alert for forest fires this Wednesday, 1 July 2026. A heatwave and extreme drought are exacerbating the risks.
High fire risk: 33 departments on orange alert this Wednesday
Parts of France are facing a high risk of wildfires this Wednesday, whilst 58 departments are under a red heatwave alert. Record temperatures and drought are exacerbating the threat.
The Var, Vaucluse and Allier are at high risk this weekend
The Var, Vaucluse and Allier are at high risk of forest fires this Saturday due to the heatwave. Météo-France has issued a warning about conditions conducive to fires.
Red alert in three departments in Provence due to an extremely high risk
On Wednesday 16 July, Météo-France has issued a warning of an extremely high risk of wildfires in three departments in the south-east: Bouches-du-Rhône, Var and Vaucluse. These areas are…
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