Macron vows to replant Fontainebleau forest after devastating wildfires

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to replant the Fontainebleau forest after wildfires tore through at least ten percent of the twenty-thousand-hectare domain, France 24 reports. The blazes forced hundreds of residents to flee the area just south of Paris. The historic forest is a beloved destination that draws hikers, climbers, and nature lovers from around the world each year.

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