Portugal wildfires claim 1st victim
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THIS is the horrifying moment a fire tornado violently erupts in Portugal killing a mayor in its blaze. It comes as hundreds of dangerous and deadly wildfires have plagued Europe in recent weeks
LISBON: The fires raging across Portugal claimed their first victim Friday (Aug 15), when the former mayor of the eastern town of Guarda died fighting fires there, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa announced.
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A video of a small fire tornado was caught on camera in Portugal as the country battled a series of wildfires amid another heatwave.
MADRID: Portugal suffered its first death from the fires raging there, as Spain's weather agency warned of a "very high to extreme risk" of
Firefighters have been battling to put out blazes across southern Europe in one of the worst summers for wildfires in 20 years
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