Transportation · EnvironmentOnly two lanes open on the A5 Lisbon–Cascais motorway after landslides, adding up to one hour to peak commutes. No date for full reopening—check detours now.
17 February 2026
Environment · PoliticsAPA won’t reveal how Navigator funds emergency fixes on the Baixo Mondego canal, leaving Portuguese taxpayers and farmers exposed to hidden costs and flood risks.
17 February 2026
Economy · EnvironmentStorm-damaged power grid in Marinha Grande leaves 20% of homes without electricity. Learn how residents can claim compensation, request aid and track repairs.
17 February 2026
Environment · TransportationMoita lifts flood emergency: schools and riverfront cafés reopen. Roads clear but showers may return. Keep flood barriers ready and update insurance.
16 February 2026
Environment · National NewsE-Redes cuts Portugal power outages to about 11,000 customers, yet Leiria remains dark. See generator locations and timeline for full grid restoration.
16 February 2026
Economy · EnvironmentFebruary storms wrecked Carrasqueira stilt pier, grounding Alcácer do Sal fishers. Learn how to access Portuguese emergency aid, EU grants & local donations.
16 February 2026
Environment · TransportationMondego levee breach near Coimbra shuts A1 motorway, floods Baixo Mondego farms and adds 20–40-min IC2 detours. Get evacuation updates and repair timeline.
16 February 2026
Economy · EnvironmentPortugal residents face new mandatory climate insurance rules: learn how the measures cap home losses, impact mortgages and drive premiums—prepare now.
16 February 2026