The early hours were spent on edge, and several public figures turned to social media to describe how they experienced the storm's passage.
'I found myself praying and crying': celebrities recount a night of panic during 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.
