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Video Shows "Dust Devil" After Fire

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An ash devil was filmed on Saturday afternoon in Unhais da Serra, in the municipality of Covilhã, Castelo Branco district. The phenomenon, also known as a "dust devil," occurred in an area recently affected by a forest fire. The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) states that this phenomenon is characterized by a "column of air with upward, converging, and rotating vertical movements, with some similarities to a tornado."
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An ash devil was filmed on Saturday afternoon in Unhais da Serra, in the municipality of Covilhã, Castelo Branco district. The phenomenon, also known as a "dust devil," occurred in an area recently affected by a forest fire. The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) states that this phenomenon is characterized by a "column of air with upward, converging, and rotating vertical movements, with some similarities to a tornado."

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O Minho broke the news in on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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