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WWII-era Shells Explode in French Forest Fire - Reports

NAMPA / Sputnik
2026-07-31
MOSCOW, July 31 (RIA Novosti) - World War Two-era shells stored at a forgotten warehouse in the French commune of Le Porge detonated during a massive wildfire that ravaged the southwestern Gironde department, franceinfo radio reported, citing Mayor Martial Zaninetti. Only some of the shells detonated, while others were scattered across the area. One shell pierced through a residential building, according to franceinfo​​​. No injuries were reporte......
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