Wildfire erupts along A61 Highway in France
Published date: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:21:19 +0700This is the dramatic moment a wildfire erupted alongside a major highway in southern France.
Footage captured from a moving vehicle shows huge plumes of smoke billowing into the sky as huge flames spread through dry roadside vegetation and trees near Carcassonne on August 2.
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Carcassonne, France |
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02/08/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP182040 |
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Duration: 00:35 |
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Format: Vertical |
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Rating: News safe |
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