The Portuguese government wants prisoners to clear scrubland and forests as part of prison work to help prevent forest fires (…) In a chapter dedicated to forest fire prevent ...

LISBON — Portugal’s Interior Minister Constanca Urbano de Sousa resigned on Wednesday as criticism mounts over the government’s handling of a series of deadly forest fires that killed more than 100 ...

AMENDOA, PORTUGAL - More than a thousand firefighters battled Sunday to control wildfires in central Portugal that have forced village evacuations, in a region where dozens were killed in huge blazes ...

Spain was fighting 14 major fires. Temperatures were expected to climb over the weekend. “Today will once again be a very tough day, with an extreme risk of new fires,” Spanish Prime Minister Pedro ...

Portuguese firefighters were cautiously optimistic Monday that they have largely controlled a massive wildfire in a central region where dozens of people were killed in huge blazes in 2017, but warned ...

Portugal battles major wildfires during intense summer heat Portugal is battling multiple wildfires in its northern and central regions, as high temperatures and strong winds continue to hamper ...