Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Environment · National NewsPortugal flood alert at red level – protect your home, rethink travel, avoid riverside roads at night, check flood insurance, stay tuned to @procivportugal.
Politics · National NewsBy 16:00, 45.5% of voters turned out in Portugal’s presidential runoff; storm-hit districts delay final results, leaving policy and holiday decisions in limbo.
Politics · National NewsAntónio José Seguro wins Portugal’s presidential run-off with 66.8%, assuring market calm and mortgage stability plus an SNS overhaul for residents. Read more.
National News · PoliticsPortugal’s Ministry of Education moves 4th, 6th & 9th year digital mock exams from Feb to 14-23 April, giving schools and students extra prep time.
Environment · National NewsStorm and flood alerts persist in Portugal. Check if you qualify for the €2.5 billion aid, learn to file insurance claims within 8 days and brace for delays.
Environment · National NewsOrange-red flood alerts issued for Portugal's major rivers. Residents may face evacuations, road closures and power cuts—learn how to stay safe today.
Environment · National NewsDiscover free lodging, 90% repair grants, 30-day insurance deadlines & new safety rules in Portugal flood relief for Tejo and Algarve – see how to apply today.
Economy · National NewsPortugal property prices just crossed €2,000 per m² this month. Learn how higher valuations affect deposits, rent caps and plans before locking in 2026 budget.
Environment · National NewsPortugal issues flood and landslide warnings for 68 municipalities until 12 Feb. Secure your home, plan detours and follow ANEPC updates to stay safe.