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  • May 26

    Portugal swelters under yellow heat warning as May heatwave grips Europe, temperatures to near 39°C

    Almost all of mainland Portugal is under a yellow weather warning for extreme heat, with maximum temperatures forecast to reach 38-39°C in some regions and tropical nights expected.

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