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The 2024 Portugal wildfires were a series of more than 1,000 wildfires, [2] at least 128 labeled as devastating, that spread through central and northern Portugal between 15 and 20 September 2024, [1] although the fires were controlled by 20 September, authorities and firefighters remained on the ground in order to be vigilant for several more days, burning more than 135,000 hectares of land ...
In mid-August 2024, there were wildfires on the Portuguese island of Madeira, 700 kilometres (430 mi) west of Morocco.As of August 20, the flames had burned more than 5,700 hectares (14,000 acres) of forest, according to the European Forest Fire Information System.
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 ...
Portuguese police have arrested 14 suspected arsonists this week, who may have set some of the dozens of deadly wildfires raging across the country, contributing to the fire risks stemming from ...
Though the Odemira wildfire was tamed on Wednesday morning, 100 municipalities remain at maximum risk Portugal fires - live: Fears of new wildfires as blistering 37C heat sparks warnings over ...
Cal Fire reports that the Palisades Fire is more than 50% contained, while the Eaton Fire is more than 80% contained. Law and crime. 2024 South Korean martial law crisis. Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol. Yoon Suk Yeol becomes the first sitting president of South Korea to be formally arrested, following his declaration of martial law in December.
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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 acres) of vegetation, prompting mainland ...