The Prime Minister says the effects of Storm Kristin are a 'test of resilience' that the Portuguese face ahead. 'A significant increase in rainfall is expected,' warns Montenegro.
Montenegro: 'Difficulties' likely to persist over the coming days
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.
