Portugal asks EU for assistance as wildfire reaches residential area

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Published 2 days ago - Duration: 01:12s

Portugal asks EU for assistance as wildfire reaches residential area

Almost 1,600 firefighters have been deployed to fight fires in 20 different areas on Monday, as the country battles with high temperatures and strong winds.

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Country in Southwestern Europe

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