Portugal battles wildfires as temperatures soar, more than 1,000 evacuated

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Aug 9, 2023 #$1,000, #battles, #evacuated, #portugal, #soar,, #temperatures, #wildfires,

Portugal battles wildfires as temperatures soar, more than 1,000 evacuated

<p>More than 1,000 firefighters are battling a series of wildfires in Portugal as it and neighboring Spain experience several days of extreme summer heat, with temperatures in many areas rising above 40 degrees Celsius (104 F).</p>

More than 1,000 firefighters are battling a series of wildfires in Portugal as it and neighboring Spain experience several days of extreme summer heat, with temperatures in many areas rising above 40 degrees Celsius (104 F).