Marseille airport wildfire LIVE: All flights grounded and holidays ruined

Marseille Provence Airport in France has suspended flights after a large wildfire broke out. A red alert has been issued for forest fire risk in Bouches-du-Rhone, Var, and Vaucluse, France. Twelve firefighters from the Loire region have been deployed to Bouches-du-Rhone as the wildfire rages.

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