'It was horrific' says local after Portugal's deadly wildfires
After being ravaged by wildfires, locals reflect on the scorched remains of their community:: Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal:::: Macieira, Portugal:: Maria Rodrigues, Macieira resident:: “It was horrific,
Severe wildfire burns behind residential area in Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal
Mix_PT_ shared a video showing a severe wildfire burning behind residential buildings in Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. The video, captioned "Sad… Right behind our buildings," highlights the ongoing wildfire crisis affecting the area.
Firefighters quell most of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
VIZEU DISTRICT, Portugal (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 Thursday, and were focusing on eight large blazes still raging elsewhere.
Portugal Going Through ‘Difficult Days’ as Wildfires Burn Across the Country
More than 5,000 personnel are battling a number of wildfires, the authorities said, and the prime minister called it an “extremely difficult weather situation.”
Where are the fires in Portugal? Latest travel advice as wildfires rage
Nearly a month after wildfires blazed on the Portuguese island of Madeira, more fires have broken out in mainland Portugal . Seven people have reportedly died so far in the fires, which are spreading between the northern district of Aveiro and Porto .
Portugal Seeks More Fire-Fighting Planes as Fires Rage Across Regions
Portugal requested additional fire-fighting planes from the European Commission as 15 wildfires blazed in central and northern regions, affecting areas like Albergaria-a-Velha and Aveiro district. Over 1,
Firefighters quell some of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
Thousands of firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had largely doused the flames in the Aveiro district, one of the worst-hit, as of Thursday morning, and were focusing on a dozen blazes still raging elsewhere.
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 of homes have been destroyed and tens of thousands of hectares of forest and scrubland have been lost to the flames.
Firefighters Battle Wildfires in Portugal Amidst Favorable Weather Conditions
Thousands of firefighters have largely contained deadly wildfires in Portugal’s Aveiro district after five days of destruction. The flames have engulfed tens of thousands of hectares, destroyed homes,
Portugal mobilizes thousands of firefighters to tackle wildfires after state of calamity declared
Thousands of firefighters continued their efforts to extinguish over 100 wildfires in northern Portugal on Wednesday.
Portugal brings deadly forest fires under control
Portugal has brought under control the remaining forest fires it battled this week in the north of the country, rescuers said on Friday.More than 120,000 hectares across Portugal had been burnt by wildfires since the start of the year,
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'Never Seen This': Portuguese Village Battered By Wildfire
ALBERGARIA-A-VELHA, PORTUGAL - The wildfires scorching the Aveiro region of northern Portugal are some of the worst locals ...
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Houses on fire in Albergaria-a-Velha
Several houses are being consumed by flames in Albergaria-a-Velha due to a fire that started in the neighboring borough of ...
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Portugal’s forest fires lead to severe Motorway closures
Forest fires halted traffic on motorways in the Aveiro region of northern Portugal on Monday, as a series of blazes that ...
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Portugal: Wildfires Rage In Central And Northern Region, Leaving 7 Dead
Wildfires raged in central and northern Portugal, resulting in seven people dead, including three firefighters, and over 50 ...
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Castro Daire wildfire “dominated” by 9.15am
At 6am this morning, Civil Protection sources were talking about a complex situation still remaining in the last problematic ...
At least two die as wildfires hit Portugal, Europe sends help
By Pedro Nunes PENALVA DO CASTELO, Portugal (Reuters) -At least two people died as wildfires raged in central and northern ...