Portugal was the second worst hit European country by forest fires in 2022, with 153 fires burning an area of 949 square kilometers (km2), according to a report published today by the European Environment Agency. Spain, with a burnt area of 2,754 km2 and 208 fires of 30 hectares or more, has the worst record. … Continue reading Portugal will be the second most affected European country by forest fires in 2022