Wild Fire in Vila Real, Portugal (2022-07-28)

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Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-28 19:40:00<br>
Event time (UTC): 2022-07-27 17:14:00<br>
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)<br>
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Activation reason: <br>
A forest fire started on 27/07/2022 at 17:14 in the forest perimeter of Serra da Padrela (Vila Real).
The fire combat is difficult due to the orography and strong winds, the area already affected is roughly 1000 ha.<br>
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Grading products: 1<br>
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