'I'm up here on my own': this man is on the roof — and there are more like him

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'I'm up here on my own': this man is on the roof — and there are more like him

REPORT || In Soure the wind took its toll and houses were left with holes. During the passage of depression Kristin, IPMA recorded a gust of 208.8 km/h at a station 524 metres above sea level. Down here, between Sobral, Vale da Burra and Casalinhos, the story is one of twisted metal sheets, power cuts and men climbing ladders to cover houses before the weather turns again. This Saturday, two falls during roof repairs killed a 66-year-old man in Bárrio, municipality of Alcobaça, and a 73-year-old in the municipality of Batalha.

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