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Fire in Portugal kills more than sixty people, among whom also children. More than 1500 firemen in the region, Canadair aircraft have been sent too

Lisbon, Portugal - The fire that started in the forests of the Pedrógão Grande region on Saturday spread very quickly and is not extinguished yet

Sixty-two deads -of whom four children- and fifty injured people of whom 5 in serious conditions is the not yet final death toll of the huge fire that since Saturday devastated the region around Pedrógão Grande, a town at about 150 km north-east of Lisbon. Six fire-fighting airplanes were displaced from France and Spain and two more Canadairs from arrived from Italy to support the over 1500 firemen t...

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Rome, Italy, 06/19/2017 12:51
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