Wildfires are raging in Portugal once more. This time the fires have broken out near the well-known tourist destination of Algarve in southern Portugal.
The fire began on Saturday, August 5, in the region of Odemira, in the north of the Algarve, and has since spread southward.
More than 1,400 people have already been evacuated from their homes, while more than 800 firefighters are battling the flames.
The fire has already burned nearly 6,700 hectares of land and is difficult to contain due to rising temperatures and strong winds.
Helder Guerreiro, the mayor of Odemira, described the situation as “critical, difficult, and complex”.
“The weather conditions we are going
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