Wildfires in Portugal have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from local towns and dozens of tourists from hotels. More than 1,400 residents of the southern town of Odemira were asked to ...

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ODEMIRA, Portugal: Hundreds of firefighters scrambled on Tuesday to put out a blaze raging in southern Portugal that has scorched thousands of hectares of land and forced the precautionary evacuation ...

More than a thousand people have been evacuated from the Portuguese town of Odemira as the country battles raging wildfires. Some 800 firefighters attended a blaze on Monday, with authorities ...

that has scorched thousands of hectares of land and forced the precautionary evacuation of around 1,400 people. The wildfire, currently being tackled by more than 850 firefighters, started on Saturday ...