Civil Protection Activates Level IV: What Does the Maximum Degree of Readiness Mean?

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Level IV was activated this Tuesday, November 10, by the Civil Protection, as part of the passage of the Bruna and Charles depressions, and corresponds to the maximum degree of operational readiness.

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The passage of the depression Charles through mainland Portugal should bring intense rain, wind with gusts that can reach 120 km/h and strong maritime agitation, leading the National Authority of Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) to alert to the risks associated with the worsening of the state of time. Among the situations that may occur in the next [...]

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<p>Emergency means are prepared to remove water from flooded areas and clear roads.Mário Silvestre, from Civil Protection, also alerts to possible power and communication failures.</p>