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Portuguese forest fires leave 61 dead

Catrin Shi
19 June 2017
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Forest fires have killed 61 people in the Pedrógão Grande region of Portugal, according to media reports.

The fires began on Saturday (17 June) after an intense heatwave, with temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius, and rainless thunderstorms.

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