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Bordeaux

Arcs in and about Bordeaux from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 38 stories · 142 articles · earliest story we hold Nov 6, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Aug 15.

All arcs1 named arc in 2026

Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.

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Gone quiet · 1

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every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
May 3 – Aug 24, 20261 arc shown
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The 2026 European wildfires, from Spain and France to Greece

36 stories · 6 about Bordeaux · gone quiet

After heat wave: Wildfires ravage southern France · 6 articles, Jul 2Deadliest Spain wildfire in years kills at least 13 people near Los Gallardos · 102 articles, Jul 10Planes scoop up water from River Seine to battle wildfire near Paris · 38 articles, Jul 12Firefighters battle one of Spain’s biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean · 23 articles, Jul 19Fast-moving wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations in southern France · 6 articles, Jul 19More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat · 21 articles, Jul 23Tracking the wildfires in Europe, in maps and charts · 10 articles, Jul 23Back from Gironde: France 24's Luke Shrago gives firsthand account of fires · 14 articles, Jul 23Authorities evacuate more than 10,000 in France as wildfire spreads near popular tourist town · 11 articles, Jul 23Devastating wildfires send 267,000 fleeing in France and Spain · 13 articles, Jul 23Spain fights to 'save lives' as wildfire evacuees shelter in Madrid · 8 articles, Jul 25France and Spain battle wildfires as more than 250,000 people forced to flee homes · 10 articles, Jul 25France braces for fresh evacuations as Spain eases wildfire restrictions · 28 articles, Jul 25As France tames wildfire and lets 84,000 evacuees go home, blazes flare across Europe · 31 articles, Jul 25More than 250,000 people evacuated, Tour de France cut short as France and Spain battle wildfires · 29 articles, Jul 25Wildfires threaten France's historic Bordeaux wine region · 28 articles, Jul 25Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux · 16 articles, Jul 26Firefighters in France battle to prevent huge blaze from approaching Bordeaux · 7 articles, Jul 26Europe wildfires: France expands mass evacuations as Spain battles record blaze · 22 articles, Jul 26Firefighters battle the last hot spots of a monster wildfire in the southwest · 14 articles, Jul 26France, Spain race to contain 'monster' fires ahead of new heatwave · 6 articles, Jul 27‘Extremely scary findings’ show climate crisis is supercharging Europe’s wildfire weather · 9 articles, Jul 27France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace a third of a million across southwest Europe · 13 articles, Jul 28Heatwave threatens firefighting mission in France's southwest · 5 articles, Jul 28More than 4,000 more evacuated from France vacation spots · 8 articles, Jul 28Southern Europe burns as 2 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris · 11 articles, Jul 29France battles wildfire four times the size of Paris as 40 C heat threatens new surge · 16 articles, Jul 29France fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames · 8 articles, Jul 29Greece continues to battle major wildfire west of Athens · 6 articles, Jul 29Greece's wildfires claim lives as firefighters struggle to contain flames · 8 articles, Jul 29Firefighters scramble to contain fires outside Athens before winds and high temperatures return · 21 articles, Jul 30Europe’s wildfire crisis shifts as some 200,000 French return but new blazes force thousands to flee · 16 articles, Jul 30As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help · 5 articles, Jul 31European countries battle multiple wildfires as record heat grips the continent · 20 articles, Aug 9France: Landes wildfire stopped spreading but remains out of control · 5 articles, Aug 14Belgian wildfire approaches Germany as Greece probes deadly blaze · 52 articles, Aug 15

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Nov 6, 20230507
May 4, 202614312
May 11, 2026111531
Jul 6, 202625225
Jul 13, 202622213
Jul 20, 20267207147
Jul 27, 202614204151
Aug 3, 202613114
Aug 31, 20260112
Sep 7, 20261001
Sep 28, 20260101

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else8 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Bordeaux that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Jul 27– 28Macron holds crisis meeting as monster wildfires drive 250,000 from their homes19 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right

Stories that name Bordeaux

  1. Jul 25– 31What's really causing Europe's wildfires11 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  2. Jul 16Merlier wins crash-marred 12th stage of the Tour de France, Pogacar retains overall lead14 articles · 10 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 2 right
  3. Jul 9– 10Pogacar crushes Tour de France rivals and storms the Tourmalet to regain overall lead21 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 2 right
  4. May 131,700 passengers held on cruise ship over potential acute stomach bug sickness11 articles · 11 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  5. May 9– 15Possible hantavirus ship contact flew out of US after outbreak news emerged41 articles · 20 independent sources
    1 left, 11 center, 6 right

Local coverage

  1. Jul 21– 222 firefighters die in a building fire near France's Bordeaux airport, flights delayed5 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  2. Jul 10– 12Merlier doubles up in Tour de France sprint stages6 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
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