Portugal recorded 284 excess deaths during a severe heatwave from June 28 to early July, according to preliminary data from the Directorate-General of Health. Over 70% of the fatalities were ...

Portugal has reported more than 1,000 deaths due to the current heat wave, with the health chief warning on Tuesday. "We have to be more and more prepared for periods of high temperatures." ...

While workers suffer in deadly temperatures made more frequent and severe by climate change, European governments are ...

Portugal has reported more than 1,000 deaths due to the current heat wave, with the health chief warning on Tuesday that the country must gear up to cope with the effects of climate change as ...

Extreme heat has gripped countries including France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, with record temperatures, health ...

Find out about the Europe heatwave and its impacts, including record temperatures and travel advisories for tourists.

Europe’s first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures past 42°C in Spain and Portugal, triggering wildfire alerts and ...

Wildfire videos showing the destructive impact of the heatwave currently gripping Europe have begun to be shared online. Countries in Western Europe, including Spain, Portugal, France and the ...

LISBON, Aug 21: More than 1,300 mostly older people died from the heatwave that ravaged Portugal this month, the health ministry said on Thursday in a preliminary report, as figures were released ...

Fatalities due to the heat wave in Portugal have increased to 1,068 as of July 18. Pictured: Prazeres cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, on July 19, 2022. (Reuters/Pedro Nunes) ...