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Madeira avoided tragedy: storm Charles brought more rain than in 2010, but without serious occurrences
Storm Charles dropped 479 millimeters of rain in 12 hours, exceeding the 387 millimeters recorded during the February 2010 storm. Despite the record rainfall, no serious incidents were reported, though there are reports of road closures, landslides, and displaced families.
Why it matters
If you are in Madeira, be aware that there are still active road closures and potential landslide risks following the storm, so check local authority guidance before travelling.ExpressoRead original ↗
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