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Significant wildfires in France and Germany are causing concern as authorities work to control the blazes amid ongoing heatwaves.

There is heightened concern about large wildfires affecting regions in France and Germany, with news reporting a wildfire near Bordeaux, France, being brought under control, while a separate fire on a former military site in Jüterbog, Germany, has also been managed. These events occur amid a severe heatwave and drought conditions, prompting extensive media coverage and public attention in Germany.