# WWII shells found in French wildfire zone prompt bomb disposal

In Le Porge, France, wildfires have exposed unexploded World War II shells, and bomb disposal teams are now working to safely remove them. The discovery highlights the lingering dangers of wartime ordnance in the region.

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## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/3/aje-onl-nf_wildfire-reveals-wwii-shells-in-le-porge-france-030826?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:55:25 +0000