The death toll from two weeks of record blazes rose to 16 when a firefighter, who had been burned in a forest fire in central Portugal last week, died of his injuries late Wednesday night.
Fire and smoke are seen during a forest fire in Mega Fungueira, in central Portugal, June 18, 2017. (Photo Courtesy, REUTERS) A huge forest fire raging since Saturday in central Portugal has ...
And natural fire fuels that usually stop growing during ... Another problem for the management of eucalyptus is that the almost all forest in Portugal is in the hands of the private sector ...
At least seven people have died after wildfires in the Aveiro and Viseu areas of Portugal, although cooler ... and tens of thousands of hectares of forest and scrubland have been lost to the ...
Around 400 firefighters were working to combat the fire that broke out in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis ... Around 230 Spanish firefighters from the Military Emergencies Unit (UME) arrived ...