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Portugal braces for rising temperatures and possible heatwave

In Portugal, temperatures could climb close to 38°C in the Alentejo and the Tagus Valley, driven by an anticyclone positioned north of the Azores.

Euronews · Sep 18

Swiss Flight LX9 Diverts to Azores After Cabin Odour Sends Six for Medical Checks

SWISS flight LX9 diverted to the Azores after a pungent cabin odour, with five passengers and one crew member undergoing medical checks.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Europe heatwave: Check weather forecast for Switzerland, Italy, France, Germany, the Netherlands, UK, Greece, Spain, Portugal

Europe is grappling with extreme weather as temperatures soar to 40°C in some areas, while France reports nearly 1,000 excess deaths due to a relentless heatwave. The continent's infrastructure and healthcare systems are under immense strain. Meanwhile, weather forecasts show a mixed picture, with scorching heat in Italy and Spain,…

The Economic Times · Jun 29

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González granted asylum by Spain, arrives in Portugal

Spanish government confirms asylum for González, who expressed gratitude after landing in the Azores en route to Madrid. Pedro Sánchez calls him a hero.

Latin Times · Sep 8, 2024

Volcanologists seek answers as island in Portugal's Azores keeps shaking

Fatima Viveiros was a little girl when she decided to become a volcanologist. It was a dream come true and now, at age 44, she is putting her skills to use to protect her home in Portugal's Azores islands.

Reuters · Mar 27, 2022

With tears and uncertainty, locals leave earthquake-hit Azores island

With no idea when they might return, a retired couple had their picture taken outside their beloved house before leaving Sao Jorge, an island in Portugal's Azores that is bracing for disaster following a series of small earthquakes.

Reuters · Mar 26, 2022