Isabel Marto, vice-president of Pombal City Council, provides an update after Storm Kristin passed through the area.
There are still 12 parishes 'partially obstructed' in Pombal. 'Many roads are impassable'
Saturday, 31 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.









