Key Points
- 2,000 hectares of land were affected by the fire
- 1,000 people were evacuated
- The forest covers an area of 25,000 hectares
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A fire in the historic Fontainebleau forest in France has affected an area of 2,000 hectares. As a result of the fire, 1,000 people were evacuated and firefighting efforts are ongoing. The forest, which spans 25,000 hectares, is home to 6,600 animal species and 5,800 plant species.
The fire has impacted Fontainebleau, one of France's most important tourist centers, which welcomes 15 million visitors each year. The region has suffered significant damage due to the fire. Firefighting efforts are being carried out using Canadair planes and helicopters. Experts warn that the fire will cause significant damage to the forest ecosystem and that a recovery process that could last 30 years may begin.
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- 1,000 people were evacuated
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- The forest, which spans 25,000 hectares, is home to 6,600 animal species and 5,800 plant species
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