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A forest fire in Valpaços is currently active, with over 400 emergency personnel deployed to combat the blaze. It is listed as the only active major fire in the country according to ANEPC data as of 07:00.
The fire that broke out in Rochoso on Monday afternoon was declared controlled early this Wednesday morning by Civil Protection. However, dozens of municipalities across the country remain at maximum risk of wildfires.
A wildfire that was considered under control has reignited, jumping the A25 motorway and threatening villages in the Guarda district. Nearly 500 firefighters and 11 aerial assets are currently engaged in the operation.
A wildfire that started this Tuesday in Valpaços has three active fronts, leading to the closure of the National Road 213 (EN213). Emergency teams have been reinforced to contain the blaze.
A wildfire broke out in Valpaços, with authorities receiving the alert at 3:00 PM. The fire is burning intensely and has reportedly surrounded a village.
A major wildfire in the Guarda district continues to burn out of control, with over 450 personnel working to contain a front moving toward Pínzio, in the municipality of Pinhel. The flames have forced the closure of the A25 motorway and the EN16 national road and have spread to several municipalities in the region.
Residents in the Guarda district are expressing concern and criticizing the coordination of wildfire response efforts as winds continue to fan the flames.
The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain across the Eastern and Central groups of the Azores. The warning affects the islands of Santa Maria and São Miguel from 3:00 AM on Wednesday to 6:00 AM on Thursday, and the Central group from 3:00 PM Wednesday to 9:00 AM Thursday.
Metro do Porto will suspend services between Trindade and Senhora da Hora stations on Saturday, August 1st, from 11:30 PM until 8:00 AM on Sunday, August 2nd. The disruption is necessary to complete the installation of the overhead line (catenary) near the Casa da Música station.
A wildfire in the Guarda district has necessitated the closure of the A25 motorway and the EN16 national road. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has maintained a yellow weather warning for high temperatures across mainland Portugal, excluding the Faro district. Temperatures are expected to reach 40°C in Beja and Évora, 35°C in Lisbon, and 26°C in Porto today.
A wildfire that started today in the municipality of Aveiro has spread to the neighboring municipality of Oliveira do Bairro. Over 200 emergency personnel are currently working to combat the blaze.
A wildfire near Guarda has led to the suspension of train services on the Beira Baixa line. Eleven aerial units are currently fighting the blaze.
A wildfire in Penafiel is currently active with two fronts being fought by nearly 150 firefighters and five aerial units. Authorities report that while the fire continues to threaten nearby homes, no residential properties have been damaged so far.
A wildfire in Vila Verde currently has two active fronts, with 110 personnel and support vehicles deployed to combat the blaze. Authorities report that one of the fronts is showing signs of being contained.
A wildfire in the Aveiro district has forced the closure of the A1 highway and disrupted train services on the Northern Line. Four aerial units are currently fighting the flames.
Large wildfires are currently active across the districts of Guarda, Bragança, Aveiro, and the municipalities of Penafiel and Almeirim, requiring the mobilization of over 900 personnel and aerial support. The A1 motorway is closed in both directions between Albergaria and Mealhada due to the fire in the Aveiro region, and the EM589 road is blocked in Penafiel.
A wildfire near Aveiro has forced the closure of the A1 motorway as more than 100 firefighters and four aerial units work to contain the flames.
Over a hundred personnel supported by four aircraft are currently fighting a wildfire that broke out today in Aveiro. Authorities report that no homes are currently at risk.
A wildfire is burning out of control in the Guarda area, with the flames threatening residential properties in the village of Rochoso. Emergency crews are currently on the scene working to contain the blaze.
Over 250 firefighters, supported by nine aerial units, are currently battling an active wildfire in the Guarda district.
Several active wildfires have broken out across the country as temperatures rise and wildfire risk remains elevated in many regions. Authorities have deployed over 500 personnel and 16 aerial units to combat the fires.
An active fire front is burning near homes in Aboim da Nóbrega, in the municipality of Vila Verde.
Local authorities have issued a warning regarding the presence of unidentified inorganic pollutants on beaches along the coast of Sintra, Torres Vedras, Mafra, and Cascais. Residents and visitors are advised to avoid direct contact with these substances, as they may pose health risks.
Students wishing to take national exams during the special period must register by this Friday, July 31, 2026. The best grade obtained between the second phase and this special period will be considered for higher education applications.