Portugal's Fires Destroyed 336,000 Hectares of Woodland

Wildfires burnt up to 336,000 hectares of Portugal's forests this year, a record figure in decades, the forestry officials said Friday.
Aug. 25, 2003
Wildfires burnt up to 336,000 hectares of Portugal's forests this year, a record figure in decades, the forestry officials said Friday.
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