In Trás-os-Montes and other inland areas, Storm Kristin brought snow. Several schools in the district of Vila Real were closed.
In Vila Real and Guarda: Storm Kristin brought heavy snow and forced schools to close
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.
