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FILE: Fire crews have been battling blazes in different parts of Portugal, including this wildfire in Carrascal, Proenca a Nova on August 6, 2023

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Video. Hundreds of firefighters tackle wildfire in Portugal

Updated: 08/08/2023 - 21:46 GMT+2

Villages evacuated as attempts are made to bring days-old fires under control

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