Forest fire kills 61 in Portugal; search on for more bodies
PEDROGAO GRANDE, Portugal (AP) — A raging forest fire in central Portugal killed at least 61 people as they desperately tried to flee, charring cars and trucks as it swept over roads. The disaster — the worst tragedy Portugal has experienced in decades — shook the nation, with the president declaring that the country’s pain “knows no end.”
Almost 24 hours after the deaths Saturday night, fires were still churning across the forested hillsides of central Portug
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