Portugal declares a state of calamity as ... - Associated Press News
WEB4 days ago · Updated 6:06 AM PDT, September 18, 2024. LISBON, Portugal (AP) — More than 100 wildfires stretched thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal on Wednesday, with seven deaths since the worst spate of fires in recent years spread out of control over the weekend. Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro declared a …
Firefighters quell most of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
WEB3 days ago · VIZEU DISTRICT, Portugal, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had doused the flames in the Aveiro district, one of the worst-hit, as of ...
Three firefighters die tackling Portugal wildfires - BBC
WEBEPA. Reuters. Firefighters at work during a forest fire in Bornes de Aguiar. More than 5,000 firefighters have been tackling wildfires that Portugal's Prime Minister has said are "raging across ...
Europe floods forces evacuation of entire city, fires tear through ...
WEB5 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 ...
Deadly wildfires burn in Portugal - BBC
WEB3 days ago · Deadly wildfires burn in Portugal. 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...
Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires
WEB5 days ago · Three Portuguese firefighters have died in one of dozens of forest blazes ravaging the country, bringing the death toll from the recently erupted wildfires to seven people since Saturday,...
Deadly Portugal wildfires force new evacuations - Voice of America
WEB4 days ago · Authorities in Aveiro said Tuesday evening that firefighters were on the verge of bringing one group of fires that had spread across a 100-kilometre (60-mile) perimeter under control.
Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires
WEB5 days ago · Sep 17, 2024, 06:51 PM. NELAS, Portugal - For people have died so far in wildfires raging in central and northern Portugal and over 40 have been injured, state news agency Lusa reported on Tuesday ...
Portugal battles ferocious wildfires as toll rises to seven
WEB5 days ago · Fanned by bellowing winds in the stifling heat, the three biggest fires concentrated in the northern Aveiro region scorched some 10,000 hectares (24,700 acres) by Monday evening,...
At least two die as wildfires hit Portugal, EU sends help
WEB6 days ago · At least two people died as wildfires raged in central and northern Portugal on Monday, forcing authorities to evacuate villages, close motorways and ask the European Union to send more...