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Mougins 13 days ago

Electric car fire injures two, spreads to neighbouring Tesla in Mougins

A Renault Zoé caught fire while charging at the Parking des Moulins just before 6am Tuesday, injuring a bystander and a municipal police officer caught in the blast. Mayor Christophe Ulivieri said early findings point to the vehicle itself, not the charging point.

Côte d'Azur a month ago

Japanese beetle spreads to Mougins as Alpes-Maritimes detections reach seven

Five new specimens were trapped near a high-risk site earlier this month, confirmed by France's national reference laboratory, prompting authorities to intensify surveillance across the department.