Portugal's Pinhal Interior shows why fire and floods are part of the same cycle

PHYSorg
Sep 8, 2026, 6:20 pm101 ptsTrending
Across southern Europe, increasingly extreme heat, wildfire and intense rainfall are forcing planners to consider how one event can alter the risk of the next. Portugal's exceptionally wet winter and another summer of wildfire risk are an example of this. As a professor of architecture and climate change…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Bluetti exclusive 6th Anniversary power station sale from $799, roborock RockMow X115H 4WD robot mower $799 off, more 128

In Peru, mercury leaves a toxic footprint on those who depend on a river 127

Physics-based AI unlocks first global predictions of carbon cycling in ocean sediments 126

A health crisis for Peru’s recently contacted people brings planetary health to the fore 123

Indigenous territories maintain Amazon forest just as well as protected areas, study finds 120

How UVic Researchers Help Canada Understand a Changing Climate 119

How Climate Change May Amplify Earthquake Impacts in the Arctic 118

Indigenous peoples near Congo parks propose diverse solutions for the future of conservation 118

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.