The passage of Storm Kristin across mainland Portugal caused four deaths on Wednesday.
Parliament holds a minute's silence for the victims and all those affected by Storm Kristin
Wednesday, 28 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.







