00:00Firefighters in Spain, Portugal, Greece and Turkey continue to battle wildfires
00:06as hot, dry conditions persist, challenging efforts to contain the flames.
00:11Portugal had its first death as a result of wildfires which have raged on for multiple weeks.
00:17In the Guarda district, the charred body of the former mayor of a small town was found,
00:22in an area where lack of resources is hampering firefighting efforts.
00:26Around 4,000 firefighters are tackling around 10 fires throughout central and northern Portugal.
00:33Spanish firefighters are battling 14 fires across the country,
00:37which have left three people dead, including two volunteer firefighters.
00:41A wildfire in Greece burned out of control for a fourth day on the island of Rios,
00:46prompting several more overnight evacuations.
00:49Firefighters in Turkey also continue to tackle fires across several provinces,
00:54and many appear to be largely contained by Saturday.
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