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Paulo Sequeira estimates he has already sold 'several hundred thousand' tiles since Storm Kristin hit the country.
Glass panes, roof tiles and tarpaulins to repair roofs, and generators, lanterns, batteries and gas stoves to supply homes are the main items sought by those affected by Storm Kristin.
Leiria, Coimbra and Santarém are the districts with the most damage.
Aside from the urgent need for building materials, Fernando Santo, former president of the Order of Engineers, warns that “a lot of labour will be needed for months.” The construction sector says it is willing to collaborate.
Materials can be collected from Sunday at the Old Municipal Stadium from 09:00 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 17:00.
Residents are trying to cope with the damage after Storm Kristin passed.
