Students forced to flee Portugal wildfire
A group of British students have told how they had to flee the wildfires in Portugal when they woke up to flames outside their villa window.The six University of Oxford graduates thought they had escaped the worst of the fires but had to rush to safety in the early hours of Thursday.
Millie, along with her pals Anna Jones, Louisa Webb, Olivia Hilton, Guy Appleby and Cameron Helsby, have been in Portugal for a week to celebrate the end of their degrees. "This bigger fire was reported to be 80% contained on local news which is why we returned to the villa," said Anna, who is from Newcastle.Luckily for the group, Louisa set an alarm for the early hours of Thursday and spotted a fire about 200m from their villa.
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