Portugal, wildfires
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,
Firefighters quell most of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
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 declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control
More than 100 wildfires are stretching thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal. The country’s worst spate of fires in recent years is blamed for seven deaths since they spread out of control over the weekend.
Portugal’s wildfires produce record emissions with smoke headed for France and Spain
Deadly wildfires raging in northern Portugal have released record emissions, according to the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). With several blazes burning since 14 September, Portugal has recorded the highest total estimated emissions for the month of September in 22 years of CAMS data.
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.
Portugal's 'worst fires in years' still burning out of control
More than 100 forest fires have been raging in the north of Portugal since last weekend. The regions of Aveiro, Porto and Viseu are particularly affected. Thousands of firefighters are battling a 13-kilometer-long fire front.
British holidaymakers sent fresh Portugal travel warning over fatal ongoing 'risk'
The UK has issued a fresh travel warning to Brits in or heading to Portugal due to an ongoing "risk" of forest fires. More ...
Portugal’s Outlook to Positive by Fitch on Debt Reduction
Portugal’s government bond rating outlook was raised by Fitch Ratings as the country continues to reduce public debt.
Portugal observes day of national mourning after seven die in wildfires
Portugal has declared a day of national mourning to mark the deaths of seven who died in wildfires that have burned through ...
Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help
Five thousand firefighters are struggling to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for ...
Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires
Three Portuguese firefighters died on Tuesday in one of dozens of forest blazes ravaging the country's central and northern ...
One Hundred Wildfires Leave Seven Dead in Portugal
A state of calamity has been declared in Portugal after 100 wildfires left seven dead and endangered 210,000 people.
San Francisco hosts Front Street Oktoberfest, free Portugal. The Man concert in Civic Center
San Francisco's efforts to energize the city's downtown neighborhoods continue Friday with the first Front Street ...
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Funeral details announced for Irishman found dead in Portugal prison cell after alleged assault
It's understood the 29-year-old restaurant worker was being held in connection to an alleged attack on his partner, as the ...