Three large fires continued to worry Civil Protection today,
in Benespera, in Guarda, in Carrazeda de Ansiães, in Bragança, and in Ourém, in
the district.
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A dog who disappeared ten months ago from the Cabeceiras de Basto area, in Minho, has been found over 100 kilometres away from home thanks to someone checking.
Drought comes to an end in Portugal By TPN/Lusa, in News, Community · 15-01-2021 01:00:00 · 0 Comments
For the first time since November 2018 no region of mainland Portugal was, in late December, considered to be in a situation of meteorological drought.
According to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA), data from the latest bulletin available on the IPMA website indicate that the weak drought that ended the region of Minho and Douro Litoral ended in late November. At the end of December, 50.4 percent of the territory was in a situation of light rain, 49.1 percent normal and 0.5 percent in moderate rain. According to the previous report, at the end of November, 62.3 percent of the territory was in a situation of light rain, 33.6 percent in normal and 4.1 percent in weak drought.
Mandatory weekend curfew almost everywhere in Portugal By TPN/Lusa, in News · 08-01-2021 12:00:00 · 1 Comments
Most of the counties on the Portuguese mainland, with the exception of 25, will have a ban on travel between municipalities and a curfew between 13:00 and 05:00, this coming weekend as Portugal locks down further.
The Government today decided to extend the rules currently in force in the fight against the pandemic in the continental territory, within the scope of the new state of emergency, also determining a precautionary measure this weekend for the municipalities with the greatest risk.
The 25 municipalities that are considered to be at a moderate risk level, with less than 240 cases of infection per 100 thousand inhabitants accumulated in 14 days, are Alcoutim, Aljezur, Almeida, Arronches, Barra