What Is the 'Sting Jet'? Rare Extreme Wind Phenomenon Can Reach Portugal This Wednesday . . Economic Journal
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This transcript was automatically generated by Artificial Intelligence and may contain errors or inaccuracies. The Explainer from Rádio Observador begins this morning about what we can expect from the storms that are affecting Portugal these days. And for that, climatologist Carlos da Câmara is our guest. Very good morning, Carlos da Câmara. Thank you very much for accepting our invitation to this Explainer. Our lexicon about natural phenomena i…
This movement can result in a relatively small and located area of particularly strong wind, with the ability to cause significant damage.
The National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority issued an alert and asked the population to "avoid unnecessary displacement during periods of greater intensity of precipitation and wind".
The bad weather forecast for Wednesday should begin to reach mainland Portugal in the morning, with the most affected regions expected to be Lisbon, followed by Leiria, Setúbal, Beja and Faro. In statements to the agency Lusaka, the meteorologist of the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosphere (IPMA) Bruno Café admitted that it cannot be excluded "a situation similar to the storm Kristin", which hit mainland Portugal in January. "It would be a…
Floods in homes and public roads have been at the origin of most of the warnings recorded by the Firefighters. Weather should improve this Tuesday, but tomorrow returns - and stronger.
According to the expert on climate change and commentator of SIC Duarte Costa, the Metropolitan Area of Lisbon deserves particular attention due to the possibility of this phenomenon, especially between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. this Wednesday.
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