Portugalis valitseb praegu 45-kraadine kuumus, mistõttu on puhkenud mitmed metsatulekahjud. Tulekahjud on riigi keskosas Leiria ja Santaremi piirkonnas.
Mitmed suured maanteed on põlengute tõttu suletud, inimesi evakueeritakse.
Kuumus on pärit Aafrikast ja liigub edasi Hispaaniasse, Prantsusmaal, Itaaliasse ja Saksamaale.
Em Boa Vista, Leiria, um homem salva uma ovelha das chamas, transportando-a às costas durante o incêndio que ali lavra.
As chamas já obrigaram ao corte da A1 em ambos os sentidos. Acompanhe a cobertura e leia mais: https://t.co/5AiZhHAMxA
Fotografia de Paulo Cunha, da Lusa. pic.twitter.com/kFNhc95g2P
— Expresso (@expresso) July 12, 2022
There are five wildfires sweeping across the Portuguese municipalities of Leiria and Santarem. It’s 8 p.m. and the temperature where I am is still over 40 degrees Celsius. pic.twitter.com/sxfqriHLIe
— Catarina Demony (@CatarinaDemony) July 12, 2022
Leiria agora. pic.twitter.com/rZWa16ExrO
— João da Costa (@joaocintracosta) July 12, 2022
Praying for the people around Leiria
in Portugal. Fires are getting out of control. 🙏 #Leiria #Portugal #fires pic.twitter.com/wznBiiMLnM— Máire NíChuinneagáin (@MaireMTD) July 12, 2022
The anatomy of our looming heatwave…
The cut-off low spinning to the west of Portugal is helping intensify the heat over Moroccos & Iberia as we speak. This feature will essentially act like Europe’s heat pump. pic.twitter.com/HgqOb7rlwm
— Scott Duncan (@ScottDuncanWX) July 12, 2022