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IPMA Calls a Hot, Showery 1.º de Maio Long Weekend With 28°C in Beja and 31°C in Santarém — Bragança, Castelo Branco and Guarda on Yellow Rain Alert as Above-Normal Temperatures Run Through 17 May

IPMA Calls a Hot, Showery 1.º de Maio Long Weekend With 28°C in Beja and 31°C in Santarém — Bragança, Castelo Branco and Guarda on Yellow Rain Alert as Above-Normal Temperatures Run Through 17 May

IPMA's forecast for the 1 May long weekend has Beja and Santarém at 28°C on Saturday and Santarém touching 31°C on Sunday, with showers and thunderstorms in interior and mountain regions. Bragança, Castelo Branco and Guarda are under a yellow rain advisory; above-normal temperatures run to 17 May.
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Açores: CIVISA Walks the Faial-Pico Channel Volcanic Alert From V1 Back Down to V0 After a Month of Submarine Tremors at the Cachorro System — Quake Swarm From 1 April Triggered the Alert; Decline Brings Reference Levels Back

Açores: CIVISA Walks the Faial-Pico Channel Volcanic Alert From V1 Back Down to V0 After a Month of Submarine Tremors at the Cachorro System — Quake Swarm From 1 April Triggered the Alert; Decline Brings Reference Levels Back

CIVISA has lowered the Faial-Pico Channel volcanic alert from V1 back to V0 after a month-long quake swarm at the Cachorro Submarine Volcanic System eased. The alert had been raised in early April; events ran from 20km depth to near-surface.
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