The Latest: Portugal raises death toll back to 62
LISBON, Portugal — The Latest on the Portugal forest fires (all times local):
11:55 p.m.
Portuguese Interior Minister Constanca Urbano de Sousa said the death toll in a forest fire had risen to 62 by the end of Sunday. She said firefighters were still working on all four fronts of the fire.
Authorities had previously lowered the number of victims, saying that one body had been counted for twice, but the minister later confirmed that the official toll returned to 62.