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Vulnerable people are urged to stay at home as North African dust hits Portugal

Air quality will worsen in coming days across much of mainland Portugal due to North African dust, especially in central and southern areas; health authorities urge vulnerable people to take extra care.

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Paper industry seeks immediate anti-dumping duty on paperboard imports from Indonesia

Indian paper manufacturers seek anti-dumping duties on Indonesian paperboard imports. Cheap imports caused significant losses to local producers, the association stated. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies recommended remedial duties after an investigation. Urgency increases as an interim import price measure expires soon. Immediate action is needed to protect domestic…

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Portugal activates EU civil protection mechanism over wildfires

The fire in Vouzela is the main concern, with around 1,100 firefighters deployed. The blaze keeps spreading as the country remains on red alert due to the heat.

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Heat in Portugal: fires have already mobilised over 1,000 firefighters

From midnight to 3 p.m. Thursday, 1,995 responders and hundreds of assets tackled rural fires on the mainland; Civil Protection reports 62 incidents. The Vouzela fire remains active in a “complex area”, worrying the authorities.

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Extreme heat: Portugal under red warning and state of alert

Portugal’s weather service IPMA extends the red warning to Aveiro, Beja, Braga, Évora, Portalegre, Porto, Santarém and Viana do Castelo at least until Sunday. The government declares a state of alert and tightens access to forests.

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Extreme heat: Lisbon and three other districts on red alert

The hot weather gripping Portugal will last at least a week. Four districts, including Lisbon, are under red warning from Thursday to Saturday, and an orange alert will cover mainland Portugal on Friday.

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Portugal braces for high temperatures in new heatwave

Portugal is bracing for a severe heatwave, with red alerts issued for Lisbon and Setubal regions. Temperatures are expected to soar, potentially reaching 44C in northern areas by Friday. This prolonged period of extreme heat, lasting at least a week, follows a record-breaking heatwave across Europe. Coastal areas will experience…

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Portugal set to hit 43C as July heatwave brings yellow alerts

From Monday, central and southern inland districts are on yellow alert, extending to Trás-os-Montes on Tuesday and the rest of mainland Portugal on Wednesday. By the weekend, temperatures in the Tagus valley and Alentejo could reach 43C.

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'Explosive cocktail': El Niño raises fears of summer wildfires in Portugal

The European Commission has confirmed that El Niño is almost certain this year, which could affect Europe. Speaking to Euronews, climatologist Carlos da Camara warns of a possible heatwave and major wildfires in Portugal.

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Intense heat on the way, but no alarmism: IPMA rejects exaggerated forecasts

Portugal's weather agency says Lisbon and inland areas will see very high temperatures next week, with yellow or orange alerts likely, but dismisses alarmist online forecasts.

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Heat warning as temperatures in Portugal could reach 45°C following St Anthony's day

With summer just days away, Portugal is marking its national day in sweltering heat, with 35–40 °C prompting many to seek relief in the cold Atlantic.

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Heat, rain and Saharan dust hit Portugal

The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere forecasts above-average weekend temperatures for the time of year, with rain and thunderstorms, as a tropical air mass carrying Saharan dust approaches the Iberian Peninsula.

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Six dead as Storm Kristin wreaks havoc in Portugal with 202 km/h winds

Six people died as Storm Kristin battered Portugal with winds reaching record speeds, causing widespread destruction and leaving around 1 million people without electricity.

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Storm Claudia exposes poorly planned urbanism. Experts warn of more extreme weather to come

Experts contacted by Euronews agree that tornadoes are impossible to predict, but warn that extreme events will become more frequent and that floods show the risks of poorly planned urban development.

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Portugal's heatwave extends to the ocean with unusually warm waters in Algarve

According to IPMA data, sea temperatures in the Algarve will range between 23 and 24°C through Saturday.

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Portuguese government declares high-alert due to high temperatures and fire risk

The alert situation for mainland Portugal begins at 00:00 this Sunday and lasts until 23:59 on Thursday 7 August, announced the Minister of Internal Affairs, Maria Lúcia Amaral.

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Severe drought spreads in Portugal, officials seek EU help

Drought spread across almost all of mainland Portugal during an unusually hot and dry April, the meteorology agency IPMA said on Wednesday, and officials have requested aid from Brussels for the struggling farming sector.

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Portugal on high alert as temperatures soar

Bracing for soaring temperatures, Portugal raised its alert level to its third highest of four levels on Monday, with the government saying thousands of firefighters are ready to act, but it also urged people to prevent blazes.

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The Guardian - UK

Spain and southern France hit by second extreme heat event of year

Experts say heatwaves happening earlier and more often as temperatures hit highs not normally recorded until July or August

Liverpool Echo

Extreme weather warning to UK holidaymakers heading to Spain or Portugal

The intense heatwave is very rare and here is how long they expect it to last this summer

Daily Mirror

Brit holidaymakers warned about scorching 40C weather in Spain and Portugal

Parts of Spain are expected to experience highs of 44C over the next week, while weather warnings have been issued over the risks from intense heat

Irish Mirror

Heading on holiday in the next seven days? Warnings issued for both Spain and Portugal

Temperatures are expected to hit up to 40C in some Spanish towns, with no sign of things cooling down in the next few days.

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