The region continues to grapple with the severe consequences caused by depression Kristin.
Power cuts cause queues for water and fuel in Leiria
Thursday, 29 January 2026RSS

Context & Explainers

Storm Kristin is a named storm that recently hit parts of Portugal, bringing heavy rain and strong winds that caused roof collapses, flooding and other damage. Local authorities have issued safety warnings and emergency responses; residents should follow civil protection advice, avoid damaged buildings and stay away from flooded areas.









