A wildfire that started in Póvoa de Lanhoso has already spread to the municipality of Vieira do Minho, in Portugal.
Close to 100 firefighters were mobilized to fight the flames by late this morning, supported by more than 20 ground vehicles.
Aerial resources were also deployed, with seven aircraft participating in the firefighting effort.
The information was reported by RECORD TV, which made this and other news about the fire available on its website.
Residents of Vieira do Minho are now facing a direct threat from fire that has approached their municipality, requiring preventive evacuations and putting homes at risk. The reinforcement of the combat force, which already mobilizes seven aircraft, indicates the severity of the situation for the populations of the Minho region.
This is our short summary of a report published by TV RECORD EUROPA on 14 September 2026 at 14:18; the full text stays with the publisher. In our feed it sits under Incidents, and it concerns Braga. We currently carry 25155 items in that section.
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