Tracking environment for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Environment · PoliticsPorto authorities commit to clearing deteriorating Ourigo beach structure before summer 2026. Learn about the €1.7M dispute and coastal renovation timeline.
Environment · National NewsArctic air mass brings temperatures down to 3°C in Azores this week. Snow above 800m, 110 km/h winds, and maritime alerts. What residents need to know.
Environment · National NewsMagnitude 2.1 earthquake hit São Miguel in Povoação. Learn why seismic activity is constant in the Azores and how residents can prepare homes for safety.
Environment · TransportationYellow alert for Flores & Corvo through Tuesday. 4-5m swells expected. Ferry cancellations and harbor closures likely. Safety guidance for Azores residents.
Tourism · EnvironmentTwo tourists rescued from Porto Covo cliffs after rising tide stranded them. Learn essential tide safety tips and warnings for Portugal's Alentejo coast.
National News · EnvironmentPorto residents reported a bizarre winged object on March 10, but the Air Force detected nothing. CIFA investigates if it was a surveillance drone.
Environment · Tourism35 Algarve beaches severely eroded after winter storms. €27M damage reported. May 2026 deadline for repairs. Learn what this means for residents and visitors.
National News · EnvironmentSoure faces €25M in storm damage with roads closed, schools offline, and wildfire season looming. Learn about government aid and what residents should expect.
National News · EnvironmentStorm Kristin destroyed half of Leiria's homes and schools. Learn how residents navigate €1 billion in damages, delayed government aid, and a 2026-2030 rebuilding plan.