Operational teams have been on the ground since early evening, but “it will be difficult to restore normality”
More than 3,300 incidents on the mainland due to 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.
