IPMA warns against high risk of fires in the center and south of the country – Society

Four districts in northern Portugal and the Azores are under threat of rain and thunder until Sunday, while the south and center of the country are in a fire-prone state, according to the newspaper. IPMA

. (IPMA), regions with very high risk of fire are located in the eastern part of the Algarve, while the center of this district, and Beja to the south, as well as Castelo Branco, Portalegre and Santarém [19659002] In the north of the country and the Azores, the IPMA warns against the opposite direction: rain and thunderstorms

The institute issues yellow warnings, the third most serious on a scale of four , to the districts of Bragança, Vila Real, Braga and Viana do Castelo, as well as to the central and eastern groups of the Azores

In the case of the North of the continent, the yellow warning – which implies a situation of risk for certain dependent activities d

In the Azores, the warning regarding rain and thunderstorms is active until Sunday at least 08h

The Regional Service of Civil Protection and Fire Department of the Azores (SRPCBA )) recommends, inter alia, that drainage systems, as well as Those adjacent to the residence should be kept clean in the central and eastern groups and not unnecessarily exploited.