Storm naming in Portugal

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The most recent was named Ingrid, but many will remember Ophelia (2017) and Martinho (2025). Sometimes it feels as if we're always under yellow or orange alerts. A new podcast with Miguel Miranda.

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Storm naming in Portugal

Are there more storms happening? And why do we name them?

Are there more storms happening? And why do we name them?