Portugal typically experiences a heightened risk of wildfires from April to October due to its hot, dry summer climate. While there have been no major wildfires reported this year, more than 3,000 fire incidents have taken place in the first half of the year, resulting in more than 8,000 hectares of land being scorched.

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Portugal usually faces a higher risk of wildfires between April and October due to its hot and dry summer weather. There haven't been any major wildfires reported this year but over 3,000 fire incidents have occurred in the first half of the year with more than 8,000 hectares of land burnt.

Brits planning a summer getaway to Portuga l are being cautioned that the country is entering a period of heightened environmental risk. The Foreign Office has issued a warning, as Portugal faces an increased threat of wildfires from April to October due to the hotter and drier conditions.

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A number of districts in Portugal are currently on 'high alert' due to the heightened risk of wildfires, with the warning set to remain in place until the weekend

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