Deaths from fires in Madeira

At least three people were killed by fires at the Portuguese resort island of Madeira.

According to the newspaper, the three victims died in their home. Approximately one thousand people have been evacuated from their homes and from hotels. A hospital and a shopping mall were evacuated. Several buildings have gone up in flames. Below is a luxury hotel.

  
  
    
     
      
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The fires raging near Funchal, Madeira's capital. According to the authorities, is the historic center of the town of hazard.