Storm Kristin again exposed vulnerabilities in Portugal's electricity and telecommunications infrastructure. A week after the storm that hit much of the country, thousands of people remain without power, Internet or telephone. Experts say that, despite the 'inevitability' of the phenomenon's effects, it would have been possible to 'mitigate the effects upstream'.
"This is never completely avoidable" but there was a solution that could have mitigated the storm's effects. There's only one problem: it's much more expensive
Tuesday, 3 February 2026RSS
