{"id":546665,"date":"2026-07-27T19:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/546665\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T19:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:12:14","slug":"french-wildfire-created-a-monster-cloud-unleashing-lightning-that-ignited-more-fires-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/546665\/","title":{"rendered":"French wildfire created a monster cloud, unleashing lightning that ignited more fires &#8211; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPNXlnSjdfOWlKRGRHcUZkYktVemo5TllpaHlfSlJJSnFPS0tQWS0yUzR0a0pJOVJYWkJZQ0Y2ak93NFFGSDBjeW83QjdnS25QX1ZSWkhwUENDTEx0SGtWcHd2R0Y3WWkxX09KYTlVQU5kMFVLeWFDMi1zblFYeU96LTQ0V2h4UldRMnBhZUVTZ1MxLWdHeXR5SzBRcUNZRGtBNDh2akxn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">French wildfire created a monster cloud, unleashing lightning that ignited more fires<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxQVFhRMDBHTmdiQUZ5VzJQX055dkdUdXhSMTlucEtDWlhxQzIyQnBFSGxURTdiRy1nVGdRcWR1NFItQXFJY1FNMndLRy1qSDAyRTV3U0pEUFZrU1Viay1rUGVPOFdjb3VfbXV6Vlc3VHhzUDZyOFpOMGp3SXFER3A1QmpUR0hOcUd1MmpNYTUtbzUwaDByeFRfZ0pidzY1eHJtNmxMb3hpOF9ocHFUaWJFdmVNNFN4SVJiMU5Yb1lxemlfTWxpeE5PTUtGUjNmZ1ZJTG9IdmdNVUFfUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">France and Spain race to contain fires before new heatwave<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQd1RyWnExbVBUbXlmNGRNNHRuNkNnN0EzaDNmX2JYZ3hrRi0zSGNiT1RrQkxNak9QR1JGLXNvV1h4SldwRG1lN3RFQ1YyWlZQYlpRYXN3VVdlU0tGbjFUdjBxaGZiRlNUMUpBNl8xbldTcFB2OFlTNDFiemRPX1BUVjgyMFNkbHJWMDUtSEFLWVo5Yk45dXdpTGx4Q29pS012cEcwc1dQWDltNG5hczJkWHRXVQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What is a \u2018fire cloud\u2019, and how have they worsened wildfires in Europe?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPTkd4Mnh3WTFQQzJ1VEhIaUVfamNpTEZKd20wcDVsZTVISk5nMzRqSGVqdjlGWkJjQmxOcG51SHBVZF8zTXVoU3JJUXZSa1FORWpuZndZNURZVVFmTXp1dTNSZEVJMFZmMmRLNmtodHFHeC1oQ3dtNU9iNWRXMTRhN0ZpZjVYT1FJU3hQQmdxeDc0RVE0bkFTTzcxWWtvVmtXLVltcXNR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">French firefighters face &#8216;pyrocumulonimbus&#8217; for first time<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;France 24<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBTYXJNSFpuUzhpazBZSWZQVVV5aGF1cTk4eUtERFVDYVlNV25xVVliZllHcjhKZ2JFMks0a0Q0TXZ4bHRaZUtqOTM2aHc5M3dJdWo1OGUybmdTZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Devastating European wildfires in maps &#8211; and how they&#8217;re being tackled<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"French wildfire created a monster cloud, unleashing lightning that ignited more fires&nbsp;&nbsp;StuffFrance and Spain race to contain fires&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-546665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}