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Teams of psychologists have been deployed to care
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Teams of psychologists have been deployed to care for poe currency survivors, who are 'in shock' and have lost relatives.The blaze has been described as 'almost impossible to control' and emergency services have spoken of a 'horrible scenario'. Burnt cars block the road between Castanheira de Pera and Figueiro dos Vinhos, central Portugal today Police investigators stand by a burnt car on the road between.
Castanheira de Pera and Figueiro dos Vinhos, central Portugal, today. Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed more than 50 people, many of them trapped in their cars Burnt cars block the road between Castanheira de Pera and Figueiro dos Vinhos, central Portugal, pictured today. The prime minister António. Costa has called the fire 'the biggest tragedy of human life that we have known in years'A lightning strike is believed to have sparked the blaze in the Pedrógão Grande area after investigators found a tree that was hit during a 'dry thunderstorm,' the head of the national judicial police told Portuguese media. Dry thunderstorms - which it is now believed are best site responsible for sparking the fire - are frequent when falling water evaporates before reaching the ground because of high temperatures. Policia Judiciaria national director Almeida Rodrigues said: 'The PJ, together with the GNR police force, have managed to establish the origin of the fire and it's all clearly pointing towards natural causes. 
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