A state of "calamity" has been declared in the worst-hit areas after Portugal's worst fire outbreak in recent years, with blazes having burned around 58 square miles in the north of the country.

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Thousands of firefighters battling more than 100 wildfires along 8-mile front in Portugal

An anticyclone combined with high temperatures has created “a cocktail of dangerous conditions” north of Lisbon. More than 15,000 hectares have been scorched.

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‘Climate breakdown’: State of calamity in Portugal as fires rage out of control

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The MAI also announced that two Canadair planes from Morocco arrive in the country on Wednesday morning. The 230 Spanish firefighters belong to the Military Emergency Unit (UME). The source specified that this aid resulted from a request made by the Minister of Internal Affairs, Margarida Blasco, to her counterparts from Spain and Morocco under existing bilateral agreements between Portugal and those two countries. Regarding the locations where …

O MAI avançou também que dois aviões Canadair de Marrocos chegam ao país na quarta-feira de manhã.   Os 230 bombeiros espanhóis pertencem à Unidade Militar de Emergências (UME). A fonte precisou que esta ajuda resultou de um pedido feito pela ministra da Administração Interna, Margarida Blasco, aos seus homólogos de Espanha e Marrocos ao abrigo dos acordos bilaterais existentes entre Portugal e aqueles dois países. Sobre os locais onde os 230 bo…

Incêndios. 230 bombeiros espanhóis chegam às 3h de 4.ª-feira a Portugal

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Portugal

Fires. 230 Spanish firefighters arrive in Portugal at 3:00 on Wednesday

40 injured as fires that broke out over weekend threaten residential areas, according to reports - Anadolu Ajansı

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Government of Turkey

Ankara

Turkey

Wildfires in Portugal claim 7 lives

Deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal have exhausted emergency services, with Spanish and Moroccan reinforcements arriving on Wednesday to help, the civil protection authority announced.

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Stock Exchange of Thailand

Bangkok

Thailand

Portugal firefighters stretched to limit in battle with wildfires

The death toll in the latest wave of fires increases to seven as Portugal seeks help from the European Union.

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Qatar

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 regions, bringing the death toll from the latest wildfires to seven people since Saturday, authorities said.

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The death toll from the fires that hit the country's North and Center regions since Sunday was updated this evening. On a day that will still be marked by high temperatures, there are more than 50 counties with a maximum fire hazard. The alert situation was extended until tomorrow, Thursday

Balanço de vítima dos fogos que atingem desde domingo as regiões Norte e Centro do país foi atualizado esta noite. Num dia que será ainda marcado por temperaturas altas, há mais de 50 concelhos com perigo máximo de incêndio. A situação de alerta foi prolongada até ao dia de amanhã, quinta-feira

Incêndios em Portugal: sete pessoas morreram e 40 ficaram feridas, duas com gravidade

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Impresa

Fires in Portugal: seven people died and 40 were injured, two seriously

Several people have lost their lives in forest fires that have been raging in Portugal since the weekend. Thousands of firefighters have been deployed to combat the flames

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Germany

Portugal: Firefighters battle dozens of deadly wildfires

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 latest wildfires to seven people since Saturday, authorities said.

Thousands of firefighters battling more than 100 wildfires along 8-mile front in Portugal

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