Fires: Civil Protection warns of increased danger in Madeira from Sunday
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Fires: Civil Protection warns of increased danger in Madeira from Sunday

Sábado4 September 2026 at 14:20

Civil Protection issued an alert for the increase in fire danger in Madeira from Sunday. The warning comes given the weather conditions forecast for the region.

Heat and wind are the factors that may favor the spread of any fires on the island. These meteorological conditions increase the risk of ignition and spread of flames.

The population is warned of the need for vigilance facing this scenario of elevated fire danger in Madeira.

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