Dozens of cars suffered this Thursday, February 5th, damage and others were swept away in Portalegre by the force of water, mud and stones coming from the Serra de São Mamede, following storm Leonardo, the municipality’s president told the Lusa agency.
According to Fermelinda Carvalho, “chaos is widespread” in a certain area of the city, namely between the avenues of Santo António (side the hospital), Liberdade and the Rossio area, where there were floods and “a lot of mud” accumulated.
“They came from the mountains (water, mud and stones), dragging cars, this is chaos”he warned.
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