
A major fire broke out on Wednesday in Aude, a department on red alert for forest fires, about thirty kilometers north of Narbonne, mobilizing several hundred firefighters from Hérault and Aude, firefighters and the prefecture said.
Some 600 hectares have already been covered by the fire which started in the town of Oupia (Hérault) and which spread to the neighboring department of Aude, driven by violent winds.
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