Devastating Storm Marta Brings Catastrophic Flooding to Portugal, Claiming Life and Forcing Evacuations
Storm Brings Catastrophic Flooding to Southern Alentejo Region
disasters•2/11/2026
Portugal
Portugal Extends State of Calamity Amid Rising Flood Risks, EU Funding at Risk
The Portuguese government has extended its state of calamity due to unprecedented flood risks, echoing the devastating floods of 2017. Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has declared a state of emergency in 69 municipalities until mid-February, citing high alert warnings on six major rivers, including the treacherous Tagus River.
disasters•2/11/2026
Portugal Floods: Small Town Submerged as Record-Breaking Rain Batters Iberian Peninsula
Portugal's ancient rivers have long been a testament to the country's complex history, but in recent days, they've become a deadly force of nature. As torrential rains continue to batter the Iberian Peninsula, one small town has been completely submerged under the deluge, leaving residents struggling for survival and raising concerns about the nation's preparedness for extreme weather events.
disasters•2/9/2026
Portugal Stands at Crossroads: Presidential Runoff Election to Shape Nation's Future Amid Devastating Storms
Portugal Reeling from Devastating Storms, Presidential Election to Shape Nation's Future
politics•2/8/2026
Portugal Reels from Devastating Storm Leonardo: Floods, Evacuations, and Death Leave Trail of Destruction
Portugal's Geography Exposes it to Extreme Weather Events
disasters•2/7/2026
Portugal Braces for Catastrophic Failure as Floods Threaten Nation's Infrastructure
Portugal Braces for Catastrophic Floods as Government Scrambles to Respond
disasters•2/6/2026
Portugal Braces for Billions in Storm Damage as Government Seeks EU Solidarity Fund Support
Portugal Struggles to Cope as Storm Diana Leaves Trail of Devastation Across Iberian Peninsula
politics•2/1/2026