Event Brief
El Niño warning raises fears of Portugal wildfires
Filed: Jun 19, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: Climatologist Carlos da Camara warns El Niño could bring heatwaves and major wildfires in Portugal.
WHO: Carlos da Camara
WHAT: Warned that El Niño could lead to a heatwave and major wildfires in Portugal
WHEN: Jun 19, 2026 at 2:37 AM ET
WHERE: Portugal
WHY: El Niño is almost certain this year, raising fears of summer heatwaves and wildfires.
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