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The National Civil Protection Authority warns that on 4 and 5 February ten rivers present a “high risk of flooding” and sets out a long list of preventive measures.
Surface water discharges are expected to begin very soon at the Bravura dam, in the western Algarve, possibly from the early hours of Wednesday, February 4, due to high reservoir The post “Nearly full” Bravura dam to release water, authorities warn appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The mayor urges the public not to go near the river and to seek shelter.
Municipal authorities in Soure warn of around three hours of flooding and ask residents to ensure they have additional supplies of drinking water and food.
Seixal Parish Council warns of possible flooding along the riverfront in the early hours and is distributing sandbags to protect homes.
“There is a high risk of flooding, expected from midnight tonight, due to heavy rainfall accompanied by wind gusts of around 80 km/h,” said the deputy mayor of Pombal.
The municipalities of Coimbra and Montemor-o-Velho warn of a 'high risk' of floods and inundation, particularly in riverside areas, during the upcoming night, given the rainfall forecasts. 'If you live in a riverside risk area, be prepared and know your Concentration and Support Area for the Population (ZCAP). In case of need, ...
The mayor of Coimbra warns that the flow of the Mondego River will worsen in the coming days, stressing that the floods are under control but require preparation and prevention. In a message to residents during Saturday's press conference, Ana Abrunhosa calls for calm and cooperation, with particular attention to farmers and the most vulnerable areas.
The sub-regional commander of Coimbra Civil Protection warns of a gradual rise in the Mondego's water levels due to forecast heavy rainfall, identifying several riverside areas at risk. Carlos Tavares urges prevention, protection of property and avoiding travelling through flood-prone areas to prevent casualties.
Thousands of Portuguese are still without electricity and many more are trying to recover from the impact of Tuesday’s storm. Rain and flood warnings are already in place for Sunday. In Coimbra the mayor is preparing residents for a possible evacuation. Follow our live coverage.
Civil Protection, the Portuguese Environment Agency and IPMA warn of “rapid flooding in urban areas” in the coming days
Flows are approaching 3,000 cubic metres, a level which, says Civil Protection, 'sets off the alerts' due to rain forecast for the next few days.
Civil Protection and municipal authorities in the Coimbra region said this evening that flows of the Mondego River are being monitored and controlled, although there are flood warnings for municipalities downstream from Coimbra.
Commander Paulo Santos anticipates the development of weather conditions over the coming days, which are expected to bring more rain and several floods.
The Lousã Town Council today warned of a rapid rise in the volume of water in the municipality's rivers and streams due to severe weather, and called for preventive measures to be taken.
The dam's mid-level spillways were opened because the reservoir was close to its full storage level. The company asks people to take care in riverside and flood-prone areas.
Along the riverbanks of Gaia and Porto, authorities warn shopkeepers and residents about the rising tide, which can impede the river's outflow and cause flooding. Miragaia is identified as one of the most vulnerable areas, despite a temporary improvement in the weather.
Portuguese Environment Agency APA is warning of the risk of flooding this week, particularly in the region north of the Mondego River and in the Tejo river basin. Today and The post Warning: rivers now posing flood risk in multiple areas appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Civil Protection has issued an alert about the risk of flooding along riverside areas in Porto, urging residents to stay informed and follow official guidance.
The Portuguese Environment Agency issued a 10pm warning about the potential for floods in urban areas, urging people to take precautions and follow official updates.
The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) today warned of the possibility of flooding in urban areas following the passage of depression Ingrid, and said the hydrological situation could 'worsen significantly' from Monday.
Home News Warning as Algarve flood gates opening Warning as Algarve flood gates opening Authorities have appealed to the population of the riverside areas of Beliche and Odeleite, in Castro Marim, Algarve, to avoid circulating in flood zones, due to temporarily controlled discharges planned at th
