Portugal on Alert as Storm Charles Brings Red Warnings to Madeira
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Portugal on alert as storm Charles brings red warnings to Madeira
The government warns of flooding, falling trees and power cuts, urging people to shelter "during peaks of rain and wind". Forecasts indicate heavy rain with thunder, six-metre waves and gusts up to 130 km/h, with parts of Madeira under red alert.
The next few days require special attention to the weather conditions. In addition to the depression Bruna, Portugal is preparing for the influence of a new depression system, called Charles, which can significantly worsen the state of time in several regions. According to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA), the depression Charles should move towards [...]
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IPMA forecasts for mainland Portugal point to heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms, wind with gusts that can reach 120 kilometers per hour, and waves with four to five meters on the west coast. Faced with the risks, the population must keep informed through official channels and follow "the recommendations of the authorities".
The Regional Government of Madeira has just scheduled a press conference for 12 o'clock this Tuesday, where recommendations should be left to the public on the precautions to be taken in the face of the bad weather forecast for the end of today and the beginning of tomorrow. Charles' depression should impact with great intensity on the state of time in Madeira from 21 o'clock today until at least 8 o'clock tomorrow, a situation which caused, in …
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