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

One person is dead and 13 have been injured as the largest wildfire France has seen in decades continues to burn across the nation's southern Aude region.

Blazes burned over 160 sq km and is considered the worst since 1949.

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SAINT-LAURENT-DE-LA-CABRERISSE, France: France’s biggest wildfire in decades will burn for several more days even though it has been brought under control, authorities said Friday…

On Friday, authorities reported that the fire in southern France, which scorched 17,000 hectares in two days, is still burning but has not spread since yesterday.

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

French officials says heatwave in southern Europe complicates efforts to contain biggest wildfire since 1949

The heatwave has led to red alerts being issued in parts of Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and the Balkans.