“The situation is calmer, but we had around 120 occurrences at the peak”, said Tiago Lopes, at 23:10, yesterday evening.

According to the commander there were also “floods in several downtown stores”.

Earlier this evening, the commander told Lusa that the floods affected, in addition to downtown Lisbon, the main access roads to the city, some tunnels and private spaces.


Flooding in Lisbon last night at 21:05 on Rua da Prata filmed by The Portugal News reader Sam Gooch