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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Jacob Phillips

Marseille airport suspends flights as raging wildfire reaches France's second-biggest city

Over a hundred people have been injured after a fast-moving wildfire tore through the south of France “at the gates” of Marseille, forcing the city’s airport to shut.

Hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze which reached the outskirts of France’s second-biggest city on Tuesday, leaving 110 people with minor injuries.

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