Portugal cancels more than 300 flights, shuts schools due to Storm Charles
Authorities spared no effort in preparation for the Atlantic storm after criticism following January's Storm Kristin.
Portugal cancels more than 300 flights, shuts schools due to Storm Charles
Authorities spared no effort in preparation for the Atlantic storm after criticism following January's Storm Kristin. Grouped from 4 articles across 3 sources.
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Portugal cancels 200-plus flights, shuts schools as Storm Charles hits
LISBON, Nov 11 - Airlines cancelled more than 200 flights in and out of Portugal, while schools and hundreds of supermarkets and businesses closed on Wednesday as Storm Charles made landfall, bringing heavy downpours and gale-force winds.
Portugal closes all schools and non-essential services over Storm Charles
It was the first time in living memory that Portugal’s roughly 8,000 schools had cancelled classes nationwide due to a forecast storm.
Storm Charles: Heavy rain and strong winds batter Portugal
Heavy rain, rough seas and strong winds hit Costa da Caparica in Portugal, with coastal facilities closed and streets left waterlogged.
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