A fire broke out during takeoff on an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami, injuring one person and forcing the evacuation of all 179 people onboard. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffered a tire burst and landing gear failure, triggering flames and panic. Emergency crews quickly responded, and passengers used an evacuation slide. Over 240 flights were delayed at Denver Airport. An investigation is underway.
Portugal’s Civil Protection Service said one person died while battling flames near Mirandela, raising the death toll from this summer’s wildfires to three. Fifteen others were injured near Sabugal.
Crews are fighting four major blazes, mainly in the north and center. Over 201,000 hectares have burned since mid-July, already surpassing the total area destroyed in all of 2024.
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