As fires rage in Portugal, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) advises travelers to be cautious.
As reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, large forest fires are currently being observed in several areas of Portugal, which have started to spread in the northern and central regions of Portugal. The northwestern district of Aveiro is the most affected.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that those intending to travel to Portugal take precautions, plan their trip carefully, choose safe routes and familiarize themselves with the sources of the Portuguese authorities and monitor them for constantly updated information.
At the end of last week, fires in the country claimed seven lives.
According to the latest data, officials are currently extinguishing 42 active fires. A total of almost 4 people were mobilized for the work. firefighters and more than a thousand vehicles.
According to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, rising temperatures are lengthening forest fire seasons and increasing the area burned by flames around the world.
