For three days in mid-September, wildfires rapidly tore through parts of Portugal, turning the sky a hellish, smoky red against the rolling green hills in the north. In central Portugal ...

Portugal is battling more than 100 wildfires in its northern regions, stretching firefighters to their limits and resulting ...

Wildfires are an annual menace in Portugal. More broke out there between 1993 and 2013 than in Spain, France, Italy or Greece, reported the European Environment Agency last year, despite the ...

Portugal has brought under control the remaining forest fires it battled this week in the north of the country, rescuers said on Friday. The wildfires, which sprang up over the weekend fed by ...

Portugal entered a state of alert due to the “aggravation of the risk of rural fire” and an increase in temperature at midnight on Sunday after weeks of fires that destroyed more than 28,000 ...

The northern and central regions of mainland Portugal remain engulfed in flames, with the Aveiro district seeing the largest deployment of firefighting personnel, despite a calmer outlook. The fires ...