2024-09-16 17:55:08
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Portugal Seeks EU Aid to Combat Wildfires
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Portugal requests EU assistance for 15 wildfires ravaging the center and north. One firefighter dead and four injured in Aveiro, one suddenly. Fire in Albergaria-a-Velha affects homes and businesses. More than 500 agents and 150 vehicles are fighting the fires. The government activates the European Civil Protection Mechanism and requests more planes. High risk of forest fires alert declared.
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Portugal asks EU for assistance as wildfire reaches residential area
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Wildfires in Portugal's Aveiro district prompt EU aid request. Blazes affect Albergaria-a-Velha, force evacuations, and halt traffic. Largest fire near Oliveira de Azeméis claims firefighter's life. Entire mainland Portugal on high alert until Tuesday as multiple fires remain active, injuring four people.
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Portugal Requests EU Assistance in Battling Forest Fires Reaching Residential Areas
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Portugal has requested assistance from the EU to combat forest fires in the Aveiro region. The fires have spread to residential areas and closed highways. The EU can provide firefighting aircraft, helicopters, and firefighters. Copernicus satellite imagery can be used to monitor the fires. Homes were damaged in Albergaria-a-Velha, and a neighborhood was evacuated.
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