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Tens of thousands of French wildfire evacuees allowed to return home as cooler weather moves in

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French authorities have authorized the return of 84,000 individuals who were previously evacuated due to wildfires. The decision permits residents and tourists to return to their homes and accommodations in the affected regions, specifically near Lege-Cap Ferret.

The mass evacuation was prompted by the threat of spreading fires in the area. The lifting of the order signals that officials have determined conditions are sufficiently stable for the population to safely reoccupy the region.

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