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France’s massive wildfire is finally easing as 84,000 residents are allowed to return home—marking a major victory for firefighters battling flames that scorched an area four times the size of Paris. Amid Europe’s hottest summer on record, wildfires rage from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee. Those returning find homes mostly intact, though still marked by ash and smoke, with officials urging caution and readiness. Rising humidity, cooler temps, and even rain are helping firefighters, who are deploying every tool at their disposal—including water cannons. With key highways reopening, France is showing signs of recovery as the peak holiday season continues, offering hope after a grueling stretch.

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