Residents Brace for Flood Alerts and Delays as Heavy Rain Hits Portugal
Expect 9–15 Feb heavy rain in North & Centre Portugal. Prepare for flood risks, travel slowdowns & flight diversions—stay alert via the Proteção Civil app.
Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Expect 9–15 Feb heavy rain in North & Centre Portugal. Prepare for flood risks, travel slowdowns & flight diversions—stay alert via the Proteção Civil app.
IPMA issues warnings for Storm Leonardo in Portugal: torrential rain, 95 km/h gusts and 6 m waves. Expect floods, travel delays and power cuts—prepare now.
High seas up to 14 m and snow down to 600 m will disrupt travel, fishing and deliveries across Portugal. Keep phones charged, document damage and file insurance claims within 8 days to stay protected.
IPMA issues orange alert for mainland Portugal: heavy rain, mountain snow and 6m Atlantic waves until 7 Feb. Find affected districts and learn how to prepare.
Storm Kristin has shut Portugal’s southbound A1 between Pombal and Leiria, forcing drivers onto IC2 or A8 detours. Follow live closure updates via Via Verde.
Alentejo residents: Alcácer do Sal braces for road closures as the Sado rises. Expect detours, power cuts—follow our live updates and file claims from 5 Feb.
Portugal’s Uber drivers and couriers can now secure a €920 minimum-wage floor plus accident and parental leave insurance—learn the steps to enrol today.
Porto Metro logged a record 94.5 million trips in 2025. Fares remain frozen while two new lines and faster validators roll out—learn how to dodge peak-hour crowding.
ANEPC raises Mondego flood alert for Coimbra-Figueira da Foz; roads closed, evacuations possible. Check detours and safety tips before travelling.