The rising waters of the Lena River in Ponte das Mestras, Leiria, are flooding garages and endangering new residential areas. CNN Portugal reporter Pedro Ramos Bichardo speaks to residents who are trying to contain the water with sand barriers, while Civil Protection monitors the flow's evolution.
River Lena threatens to overflow in Leiria as residents build improvised dikes
Thursday, 5 February 2026RSS
