How to activate your insurance if you suffered damage from Storm Kristin: home, car, etc.

Storm Kristin: minute-by-minute evolution of the severe weather in Portugal

20,000 customers remain without communications

Fixed services are still awaiting repair three months after Storm Kristin, reveals Anacom.

Kristin destroyed telecommunications networks and 20,000 customers are still without fixed services

About 20,000 customers remain without fixed communication services three months after the storm Kristin hit the country, the National Communications Authority (Anacom) revealed to the Lusa agency. “As of today, according to information provided to Anacom by the operators, there are still about 20,000 fixed access points affected following the storm Kristin,” ...

"Forgotten and isolated": more than two months after Storm Kristin, some people are still without communications

More than two months after Storm Kristin, there are still locations where communications continue to fail. This is the case in the Tomar area, where communication poles remain toppled and wires broken.

Portugal

This article provides an overview of Portugal, highlighting recent political, sporting, and social developments: - Presidential Election: Portugal is preparing for its upcoming presidential election, with a record 11 candidates running. The campaign period is two weeks ahead of the January 18 vote, making a runoff likely. - Sports: Cristiano Ronaldo aims to reach 1,000 career goals, currently at 956, as he continues to make headlines with his performances, including scoring in World Cup qualifiers. Portugal's national team is active in international friendlies and qualifiers, with recent matches against Ireland, Norway, and others. - Political and Social Events: Portugal has experienced significant protests and strikes, including a major general strike affecting travel and public services, and demonstrations against labor reforms. The country is also dealing with storm damage in the Algarve region. - Other Notable News: Portugal is hosting international events like the World Cup, with matches involving Portugal and other nations. The country is also involved in regional and global issues, such as participating in peace talks and addressing domestic political changes. Overall, Portugal is currently focused on its upcoming elections, active in international sports, and experiencing social and environmental challenges.

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"I heard the bangs, I was terrified": Elderly woman left without a roof on her home due to bad weather in Pombal

The storm continues to cause visible damage and losses for residents. Several parishes in Leiria remain without electricity.

"I'm too old for this": man left without a roof and without a garden during Storm Kristin's passage in Leiria

Delfim, 74, told CMTV that he thought he was going to be left homeless on the night the storm devastated the country.

Drone footage shows house completely destroyed by severe weather in Tomar

The passage of Storm Kristin was devastating, causing at least ten fatalities.

Caravans with their wheels in the air and prefabricated homes blown away as campsites in Leiria are devastated by severe weather

Seven days after the storm that swept through the Leiria region, debris is being cleared at the S. Pedro de Moel campsite.

"We were left without a roof": a week on, Martim tries to save what was left of his house

On the night the depression Kristin passed through Marinha Grande, Martim woke to the sound of the wind and began filming, thinking it might be “a comical situation” to share on social media — until he realised the winds, which reached speeds of 204 km/h, had completely taken the roof off the house where he lived.

Building materials firms overwhelmed repairing damage

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.