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Storm Kristin damages Portuguese F-16 fleet
Storm Kristin caused significant damage to Portugal’s military aviation infrastructure on January 28, after extreme winds tore the roof and doors from a maintenance hangar at Monte Real Air Base, potentially affecting a notable portion of the country’s F-16 fighter fleet. Storm Kristin caused major disruption well beyond military facilities. Around 855,000 people were left without electricity… Source
The poem caused significant damage to the infrastructure of the base, as well as damage to other buildings and vehicles.
Storm Christine, a rare and powerful weather system, hit Portugal on Wednesday with winds of up to 202 km/h in cities and towns such as Coimbra, Figueira da Foz and Mira, beating the previous record for the country of 176.4 km/h set by Storm Lesi in 2018. The storm claimed six lives: three in Leiria, and one each in the cities of Marinha Grande, Silves and Vale do Franca. Authorities reported more than 5,400 incidents across the country, includ…
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