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IPMA warns of 'sting jet' possibility with storm Charles arriving Wednesday
The weather institute IPMA has warned that the incoming storm Charles, arriving on Wednesday 11 November, brings the potential for a 'sting jet'—a destructive wind phenomenon. Forecasts indicate gusts of 100 to 120 km/h, potentially reaching 140 km/h in exposed coastal and mountainous areas, alongside heavy rainfall and high sea levels.
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If you are in central or southern Portugal, expect severe weather on Wednesday 11 November with potential for extreme winds and flooding; secure outdoor items, avoid coastal areas, and monitor local civil protection updates.CNN PortugalRead original ↗
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