Portugal serves as a critical case study for climate instability in Europe, experiencing a year of record-breaking heatwaves, extreme rainfall, and devastating wildfires as the continent warms at an accelerated rate.
Portugal invaded by water and fire in a record-breaking boiling Europe
Wednesday, 29 April 2026RSS
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