Guarda, Portugal
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The Sabugal City Council has issued an unfavourable opinion on the proposal for the Sectoral Programme for Renewable Energy Acceleration Zones (PSZAER), arguing that it must be balanced, integrated into the territory, and coordinated with municipal land-use management instruments. With this opinion, the Sabugal City Council reiterates its willingness to contribute constructively.
The flames reached the point of threatening houses.
The fire that broke out on Tuesday in the Bendada area, in the Sabugal municipality, in the Guarda district, was declared under control at 05:26, revealed a source from the Beiras and Serra da Estrela Sub-Regional Command.
At the beginning of the night, there were two active fronts, which were progressing towards the parishes of Benespera, in the municipality of Guarda, and Penalobo, Sabugal.
The flames reached the point of threatening houses.
Washington says the operation serves to stop Iranian attacks against international trade. Also, the NATO summit in Turkey ends this Wednesday.
The mayor expects the fire to be brought under control tonight. Furthermore, Tehran neither confirms nor denies the accusations of attacks against commercial ships.
Wind is hindering firefighting efforts.
Although the fire in the area of origin is under control and no homes are at risk, the presence of high-voltage power lines in the terrain prevented aerial firefighting efforts before nightfall.
Fire broke out at 15:21 in Bendada. High-voltage power lines prevented aerial water drops and hindered firefighting efforts. The local council admits the situation may continue through the night.
The fire started at 15:20 this Tuesday in the civil parish of Bendada. There are homes in the vicinity.
Fire crews are working to extinguish a blaze at Quinta do Monteiro, located in the Sabugal municipality.
The alert was given to the authorities at 15:20.
The guide 'Between Rivers and Mountains – On the Bird Route of the Upper Côa' was launched at the 1st spring edition of Naturcôa and explains which birds can be found in 12 prime locations in Sabugal.
The 1st spring edition of NaturCôa takes place between 22 and 24 May in Sabugal. The following weekend, between 29 and 31 May, Miranda do Douro hosts Observarribas.
Bad weather in the region is expected to continue until Sunday.
Bad weather in the region is expected to continue until Sunday.
The detainee will be presented to the Judicial Court of Guarda for an initial judicial interrogation.
Flames consumed 1.16 hectares of brush.
We reached the Kings, who today crossed the border at Vilar Formoso. The Spanish tradition has spread into the border regions. In the Historic Village of Sortelha, in Sabugal, the customs are being faithfully recreated.
