The highest red heat alerts have been issued for 12 departments in southwest France, where temperatures as high as 43C (109F) are forecast.

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air ...

A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius in parts of the Charente and Aude ...

About 1,400 firefighters were deployed Saturday in France’s southern Aude region to prevent the country’s largest wildfire in decades from reigniting, as all residents were allowed to return to their ...

Italian firefighters and the army on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius​, with all hiking routes up ...