The president of Civil Protection stated that the Greater Lisbon area will be seriously affected by severe weather conditions as of today, Tuesday 10 November 2026.
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Read today’s briefingThe ANEPC has issued a weather warning following IPMA forecasts for strong rain, wind, and rough seas across mainland Portugal, with some regions expected to receive a month's worth of rainfall in just one week. Residents are advised to clear drainage systems, secure loose structures, avoid parking in flood-prone areas, and exercise caution while driving due to the risk of flooding and falling trees.
The president of the Center for Studies and Intervention in Civil Protection states that the preparation of authorities for bad weather is positive, highlighting the measures announced and the warnings issued to municipalities at risk.
The Army suspended the Fénix 26 emergency disaster response exercise in Coimbra due to adverse weather forecasts across the country for Tuesday 10 November and Wednesday 11 November. Approximately 250 military personnel and various logistical assets remain pre-positioned in Coimbra, prepared to support the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) if the weather causes emergencies, serious accidents, or catastrophes.