OP-ED. As France's Corbières mountain range suffers devastation from an unusually large wildfire, it has become clear that firefighting alone is no longer sufficient to contain extreme blazes, explains Damien Ballereau, a doctoral candidate in political science specializing in forest fire risk management.

Blaze burns through 13,000 hectares close to Spanish border, destroying homes and forcing residents to flee

SAINT-LAURENT-DE-LA-CABRERISSE, France: France’s biggest wildfire in years was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near Spain after leaving one person dead and…

TRIBUNE. Alors que le massif des Corbières est dévasté par un incendie d’une ampleur exceptionnelle, il devient clair que la lutte seule ne suffit plus à contenir les feux…

OP-ED. As France's Corbières mountain range suffers devastation from an unusually large wildfire, it has become clear that firefighting alone is no longer sufficient to contain…

France has been suffering its largest wildfire in at least 50 years, according to disaster officials.