Since midnight until the middle of the afternoon of Monday, Civil Protection registered 444 occurrences. The regions of Coimbra, Porto and Viseu were the most affected by the depression that is also crossing the neighboring Spain.
Northern and center of the country are being the regions most affected by the . There are records of flooding, falling trees and infrastructure. The most worrying situation was in Moimenta da Beira, in the district of Viseu. Part of the 329 National Road collapsed and a van fell. The two occupied came out unharmed.
It is already with the light of day, that Alcino Martins recalls The fright that caught When the road where it followed with the woman. Collapsed ramp with more than seven meters.
The two occupants managed to leave the van Before the car falls to the hole and be dragged by the force of water.
A cratera, on the road that connects Vila Nova de Paiva to Tarouca, It was caused by a landslide. THEthat hour, It was raining intensely.
The district of Viseu It is one of the most affected by the Herminia storm But all over the country, especially in the north and in the center, The storm caused damage.
There is a record of falling trees, small floods and landslide.
Wall Debreal Reaches Coffee
In the Centro region, nthe locality of black land, in Torres Novas a wall of a vacant annex did not resist the speed of wind CAiu and hit a coffee. A person was injured, without gravity.
The forecast of strong wind made the Portuguese Institute of Sea and the atmosphere put 10 districts under yellow warning: Almost all of the coast.
Gusts can reach 80 kilometers per hour, or the 110 kilometers per hour, in the case of highlands.
10 districts under red warning
The Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) placed in Red Warning (the highest of a scale of four) the districts of Porto, Setúbal, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra and Braga from 12: 00 Since noon this Monday and until 09:00 on Tuesday due to maritime agitation, predicting northwest waves seven to eight meters high, which can reach 14 meters.
The institute also issued yellow warning because of the strong wind to the districts of Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Vila Real, Castelo Branco, Aveiro and Coimbra until 21:00 today and to Porto, Faro, Setúbal, Viana do Castelo, Leiria , Beja and Braga until 09:00 on Tuesday.
The districts of Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Vila Real, Viana do Castelo, Braga and Castelo Branco are also under yellow warning between 18:00 today and 12:00 on Tuesday due to snowfall over 700 meters .
