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  2. Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires

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    NELAS, Portugal (Reuters) -Three Portuguese firefighters died on Tuesday in one of dozens of forest blazes ravaging the country's central and northern regions, bringing the death toll from the ...

  3. Firefighters quell some of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight ...

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    September 19, 2024 at 3:56 AM. By Pedro Nunes and Miguel Pereira. VIZEU DISTRICT, Portugal (Reuters) - Thousands of firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had ...

  4. Beset by wildfires, Portugal gets help from Spain, Morocco - AOL

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    AVEIRO DISTRICT, Portugal (Reuters) -A wave of deadly wildfires in Portugal has pushed emergency services to the limit and much-needed reinforcements arrived on Wednesday from Spain and Morocco ...

  5. 2024 Portugal wildfires - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Portugal wildfires are a series of more than 1,000 wildfires [2], at least 128 labeled as devastating, that spread through central and northern Portugal since 15 September 2024, burning more than 135,000 hectares of land, resulting in the deaths of at least eight people - amongst them were four firefighters -, the evacuation of several villages, and a response of over 5,000 ...

  6. The Portugal News - Wikipedia

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    Established in 1977, The Portugal News is published weekly. [2] The paper is the longest established English-language newspaper in publication in Portugal. It is politically neutral and carries current comment on the latest political developments each week. News on a local and national level is carried from throughout Portugal, with the aim of ...

  7. Lusa News Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Lusa News Agency (Portuguese: Lusa – Agência de Notícias de Portugal, SA; lit. ' Lusa - Portuguese News Agency ') is the largest news agency in Portugal, as well as the largest news agency in the Portuguese language, incorporated on 28 November 1986 [1] under the name of Agência Lusa — Cooperativa de Interesse Público de Responsabilidade Limitada (Lusa Agency - Public Interest ...

  8. Portugal's Madeira wildfire still raging after a week, teams ...

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    August 21, 2024 at 8:21 AM. LISBON (Reuters) - A wildfire raging on Portugal's island of Madeira continued into its second week on Wednesday, having burned through at least 4,400 hectares (10,872 ...

  9. Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the ...