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APA issues flood risk alert for 101 municipalities due to Depression Charles
The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) issued a flood risk alert for 101 municipalities across Portugal due to the arrival of Depression Charles, which brings heavy rain, strong winds, and high seas. The Oeste region, including Alcobaça, Nazaré, Caldas da Rainha, and Óbidos, is considered particularly sensitive to these weather conditions.
Why it matters
If you live in or travel through the 101 affected municipalities, particularly in the Oeste region, be prepared for potential flooding and transport disruption, and follow official safety advice from local authorities.Useful?
