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Storm cancels 400 flights in Portugal

Nearly 400 flights were cancelled at Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Madeira airports due to the passage of the Charles depression, according to figures released by airport operator ANA.

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More than 300 flights to and from Portugal were canceled, while businesses and all schools nationwide closed their doors before Storm Charles hit Portuguese territory. However, heavy rain and strong winds passed without causing serious damage. On Wednesday, operations at four different international airports were suspended, and hundreds of supermarkets and all non-essential public services were closed across the country. According to foreign med…

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LISBOA, Portugal.— Portugal closed all schools and suspended non-essential public services on Wednesday, in the face of a major storm from the Atlantic towards the mainland of the country. However, bad weather passed without causing significant damage. The streets remained practically deserted when storm Charles arrived, because [...]

In Lisbon, 565 movements were planned, 288 of which were previously cancelled.

Portugal took unprecedented protective measures on Wednesday (11/11) as storm Charles brought heavy rain and gale-force winds, causing widespread disruption to travel and daily life for residents. More than 300 flights were canceled, around 8,000 schools remained closed and authorities urged citizens to limit their movements. Portugal on alert! […] The article Portugal: Over 300 flight cancellations and 8,000 schools closed due to storm Charles …

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The Portugal News broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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