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Home News Asbestos warning during cleanups after Storm Kristin Asbestos warning during cleanups after Storm Kristin The Directorate-General of Health ( DGS) issued safety recommendations following damage from Storm Kristin, warning of the risk of asbestos exposure during cleanup, debris removal,
Around 600 people from across the country collected and cleared debris caused by Storm Kristin in Leiria.
In Leiria, around 600 people from across the country collected the debris left by Storm Kristin.
Heavily affected by the storm, Leiria came together to clear the debris that had accumulated in the city and around the stadium. CNN Portugal reporter Pedro Bichardo is covering the 'Reerguer Leiria' initiative and reports about 600 people taking part.
Leiria, where the low-pressure system entered the country, together with Coimbra and Santarém, are the districts reporting the most damage.
Vasco Oliveira provides an update on the incidents in Águeda, where the passage of the low-pressure system Kristin was milder. Over the next few hours calmer conditions are forecast, but the area remains on alert.
