Depression Ingrid brings rain, snow, wind and rough seas until Saturday

Avoid parking your car under trees and beware of cranes: another 'difficult period' of heavy rain and strong winds is coming

Commander Luís Martins warns that Storm Leonardo will bring another 'difficult period' in terms of weather, with forecast rain and strong winds and a risk of flooding. In this scenario, the CNN Portugal commentator offers advice to minimise the consequences of the new storm.

Algarve on alert as new storm on way

The Algarve is one of a number of districts on alert this morning as a new storm is on the way towards Portugal. Depression Leonardo is expected to bring winds The post Algarve on alert as new storm on way appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Thursday brings Leonardo — and an atmospheric river

The next storm has been named Leonardo. It arrives laden with moisture and interacts with a vast atmospheric river extending from the Gulf of Mexico, which will intensify both rain and wind.

Almost the entire country under alert warnings due to flood forecasts — these are the most critical locations

Commander Paulo Santos provides a situation update on the storm in Portugal at a time when almost the whole country is under alert warnings because of flood forecasts.

1am storm: Authorities warn to take every possible precaution

Authorities warn residents to take every possible precaution as a storm is expected at 1am.

Flooding expected in the Mondego, Douro, Águeda and Tagus basins

A new spell of severe weather is approaching. Heavy rain will once again coincide with rough sea conditions.

'Monsoons?' Whole country under yellow warning for heavy rain

Some are already talking about a 'monsoon' phase on the Iberian Peninsula: it's expected to rain every day this week (and probably next). Snow, strong winds and rough seas are also on the way.

Several districts under warnings for rain, wind, snow and rough seas

Meteorological authorities have issued warnings across multiple districts for heavy rain, strong winds, snow (especially at higher elevations) and rough sea conditions along the coast. Residents and mariners are advised to take precautions and follow official guidance.

With eyes on the sky and a generator on the ground

“Depression Kristin: Strong winds up to 140 km/h in the coming hours in your area. Stay alert. Follow the authorities' recommendations.” The alert, in my case, was received at 15:17 on Tuesday, and very likely also by many Portuguese residents in the Coimbra, Leiria and Marinha Grande regions. It may have been one of the last messages they received...

Minister of Internal Administration speaks for the first time since Storm Kristin and urges the Portuguese to take precautions

Maria Lúcia Amaral reiterated that next week is expected to “be difficult” and that the country will continue to be affected by bad weather.

Several districts remain under warnings due to rain, wind, snow and swell

Bad weather caused by the low-pressure system 'Kristin' will continue to affect the country this weekend.