Portugal

2022 - 12 - 7

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Heavy rains trigger floods in Portugal's capital, one dead (Malay Mail)

LISBON, Dec 8 — Local authorities put Portugal's capital, Lisbon, on high alert on Wednesday evening and urged people to stay indoors as heavy rains killed ...

Her husband, who was also in the basement, was rescued and survived. Authorities have had to shut roads and tunnels. Lisbon’s mayor’s office has also asked people to remain indoors.

Heavy rains trigger floods in Portugal's capital, one dead (The Star Online)

Portuguese weather agency IPMA placed Lisbon as well as the neighbouring district of Santarem and the southern Algarve region on a "red" weather warning due to ...

"These changes (due to global warming) are terrible," Moedas said. Authorities have had to shut roads and tunnels. Her husband, who was also in the basement, was rescued and survived.

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