Wildfire in Portugal (2022-07-26)

Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-26 02:48:00

Event time (UTC): 2022-07-25 13:13:00

Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)



Activation reason:

A forest fire started on 25/07/2022 at 13.13 in Algarve, in the freguesia of São Marcos da Serra (Silves / Faro District). The fire is spreading in a forest area of pine trees, cork oaks and shrub and the combat involves more than 600 firemen and 200 vehicles.
The area already affected is roughly 1000 ha.



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