The President of the Republic visited the headquarters of the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) on Wednesday, accompanied by the Minister of Internal Administration, to be briefed on the situation caused by Storm Kristin. The visit, which had not been previously announced to the media, was disclosed in a note on the official website.
Bad weather. Marcelo visited Civil Protection with the Minister of Internal Administration
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.









