Europe Is Helping Portugal Fight Wildfires Amid Intense Heat
Comment Several fires are raging across Portugal, where a state of emergency has been declared amid a punishing heat wave sweeping Europe, where temperatures are expected to rise even higher in the coming days. As of Sunday, around 3,000 firefighters were working to put out the blazes, Portugal’s civil protection agency said, with areas on the outskirts of Lisbon hardest hit. At least 29 people have been injured in the blaze, local authorities said on Sunday....