At least two die as wildfires hit Portugal, Europe sends help
WEB3 days ago · PENALVA DO CASTELO, Portugal, Sept 16 (Reuters) - At least two people died as wildfires raged in central and northern Portugal on Monday, forcing authorities to evacuate villages, close motorways ...
Portugal Going Through ‘Difficult Days’ as Wildfires Burn Across …
WEB2 days ago · Pedro Sarmento Costa/EPA, via Shutterstock. “Portugal is going through difficult days due to wildfires,” Mr. Montenegro said on social media. A statement from Mr. Montenegro’s office on ...
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WEBEurope News. Doctors strike in Portugal for better working conditions and pay. Doctors in Portugal are among the lowest paid in the European Union and their working conditions have deteriorated...
Europe floods forces evacuation of entire city, fires tear ... - CNN
WEB2 days ago · Swaths of Europe have been battered by deadly extreme weather, as rivers threaten to burst their banksin central Europe following torrential rainfall, and wildfires tear through Portugal. Seven ...
Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe …
WEB2 days ago · LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Five thousand firefighters struggled Tuesday to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for causing at least six deaths including four firefighters and forcing an unknown number of residents to flee their homes. Some 100 fires reported by national authorities stretched the ...
Three firefighters die tackling Portugal wildfires - BBC
WEBBBC News. Reuters. A firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal. The EU will send eight firefighting planes to Portugal to help the country tackle blazes in its ...
Deadly wildfires burn in Portugal - BBC News
WEB18 hours ago · At least seven people have died after wildfires in the Aveiro and Viseu areas of Portugal, although cooler weather has helped tackle the flames. Dozens of homes have been destroyed and tens of ...
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WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Europe News. Water bombers arrive on Portuguese island of Madeira. The aircraft will assist local authorities in combating the fires which have raged on the island for the past week....
Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave of the year - BBC News
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Firefighters in Portugal are battling to contain wildfires engulfing thousands of hectares amid soaring temperatures. Around 800 personnel attended a fire near the southern town of Odemira ...
Portugal tightens lockdown as Covid deaths surge - BBC
WEBJan 29, 2021 · Portugal has tightened its coronavirus lockdown, banning all non-essential travel abroad and hiring foreign medics, as hospitals struggle and deaths reach record highs.