Portugal Kristin made landfall as an extremely powerful storm in the Leiria district in the night of 28 January 2026. In Portugal, Storm Kristin was officially recognized as a historic and catastrophic event, with wind gusts reaching 208.8 km/h in the Coimbra region and unofficially 238 km/h in Lavos, surpassing records held by Hurricane Leslie. The IPMA also measured a gust of 178 km/h at the Monte Real air base before the monitoring equipment got destroyed by the storm. The storm claimed six lives directly across the country, with fatalities caused by falling trees, structural collapses, and an incident in the Algarve where a woman was swept away by a flooding stream. Another eight people died indirectly, as a result of recovery and cleaning operations,
carbon monoxide poisoning by misusage of generators, or
suicide in one case, bringing the total amount of deaths by Kristin to 14 in Portugal. One of the eight indirect deaths is an employee of E-Redes, who got electrocuted while repairing electrical structures in Leiria. According to Economy Minister
Manuel Castro Almeida, Kristin caused a very significant shock to the country's economy and the direct costs of Kristin exceeds €4 billion, which surpasses the €120 million of damage caused by Leslie in 2018. This was later updated to €6 billion by the Mission Structure for the Reconstruction of the Central Region. Right after Kristin, nearly one million people—approximately 10% of the population—were left without power. In the Leiria district, around 300,000 people—approximately 64% of the population—lost access to power. The district of Leiria was described as unrecognisable by reports after Kristin. More than 300,000 customers were left without telecommunication services. The municipal stadium of Leiria was severely damaged and Kristin damaged the Monte Real air base severely, including parts of the F-16 fighter fleet. Some parishes and municipalities, especially in the Leiria, Coimbra, and Santarém districts, lost all communication. It was estimated that 170 of the 180 companies in the Meirinhas parish lost their roof, as a result of storm Kristin. 95% of all houses were damaged in the Meirinhas parish, where losses exceed €500 million. The Leiria Hospital got overwhelmed by the amount of polytrauma patients in the first days after Kristin. There were 84 people displaced in the municipality of Leiria. 177 people in the Leiria district were directly injured by Kristin. The prime minister of Portugal,
Luís Montenegro, admitted it will take many years before the Pombal area, which is an area in the heavily affected Leiria district, will be fully recovered. A large part of the Leiria National Forest got devastated by Kristin. According to construction companies in Leiria, there is no capacity for recovery, and it will most likely take more than a year for things to go back to the way they were before. Also, factories and houses are completely destroyed according to them. In Leiria, schools were closed for at least a week, as a result of Kristin. In the vicinity of Soure, almost all electricity poles were knocked down by Kristin, alongside with several trees. Soure also experienced multiple floods, due to Kristin. Between 4,000 and 4,500 homes–around 80% or 85% of the municipality's homes–are estimated to be damaged in Ferreira do Zêzere, according to the mayor there. The mayor of Ferreira do Zêzere also estimates that full recovery will take a year and that 70% of the forest cover has fallen. Also, a majority of the buildings there got damaged according to the municipal coordinator of Civil Protection. A former president of the Ferreira do Zêzere council said "It was terrible. But the tornado lasted five minutes. It passed, destroyed everything, and that was it. This was an hour and a half." Ferreira do Zêzere experienced major power and communication outages, due to Kristin. Several houses were damaged in Monte Real. Around 90% of businesses in Marinha Grande reported damage after Kristin. Almost all trees at the
Castle of Leiria were destroyed by Kristin, alongside with eighteen metres of wall that collapsed. Right after Kristin, several families were isolated in Marinha Grande. The municipality of Marinha Grande reported ten minor injuries and rehoused 75 people. All churches in the Caranguejeira Pastoral Unit got severely damaged by Kristin. According to the
REN, 61 very high voltage poles and 774 kilometres of REN's very high voltage lines were taken down, which were designed for maximum winds of 150 km/h. The Aliança Christian Community Church in Leiria lost its roof. Kristin scattered
asbestos roof tiles across the public roads. The municipality of Figueiró dos Vinhos has 850 houses that suffered roof damage, as a result of Kristin. The cemetery of Figueiró dos Vinhos was damaged. The bus terminal of Leiria collapsed, which resulted in around 45 vehicles being damaged. Kristin caused damage to cultural heritage in nearly 20 municipalities, such as the complete destruction of the Charolinha da Mata dos Sete Montes in Tomar and the loss of archaeological complexes at Forto Novo in Loulé. According to the Confederation of Farmers of Portugal, the agricultural and forestry sections suffered losses of €775 million. The Pedrógão Grande Volunteer Fire Department headquarters, which experienced severe structural damage and has been inoperable after Kristin, has suffered losses of around €720,000. 16 other fire departments were damaged as well. Several classrooms in a school in the Colmeais parish were flooded. A small village of modular homes in Pero Negro got destroyed. A kindergarten disappeared in Coucinheira and hundreds of houses lost their roofs in the municipality of Leiria. 90 km of coastline got affected by Kristin. By 4 February, over 27,000 claims were submitted to the three largest insurance companies in Portugal. 25 people were displaced in Alvaiázere and 95% of all businesses and homes were affected there. Furthermore, the local health center in Alvaiázere had to close due to structural damage. Kristin resulted in the 'worst infrastructure destruction ever,' according to information obtained by
Expresso. Thousands of kilometres of power lines were affected by Kristin. In Ansião, an agricultural supply store was completely destroyed. A local company in Vila de Rei was entirely destroyed as well, with estimated losses exceeding half a million euros. Kristin shattered several windows in the Figueira da Foz District Hospital, which resulted in a temporary closure of offices and the operating theatre in the hospital. More than 500 medium and large trees were felled at the
Sanctuary of Fátima. In the Leiria region, two companies of the TJ Moldes group got destroyed, which leaves
Porsche in
Germany without parts. The Leiria City Council spent €12 million on cleaning and recovery work by 11 February, two weeks after Kristin. Armando Ferreira, who is a victim of Kristin, directly compared Kristin to
Cyclone Lothar, which is regarded as the most intense storm to have affected Europe during the 20th century. In Leiria and
Torres Vedras, greenhouses and crops were destroyed. The
La Redoute building in Leiria got severely damaged by Kristin. Many jobs in Pombal are at risk due to the impact of Kristin. Almost all shop windows were destroyed in Leiria. In the Barosa industrial zone, many companies were partially or totally destroyed. At the entrance of Marinha Grande, a group of modular houses were blown away. The Sporting Clube Marinhense lost its pavillion. In the Boavista area, the Municipal Exhibition Pavilion, which also served as a market, is completely destroyed. Along the waterfront of Praia da Vieira, all restaurants have broken windows and there is damage to swimming pools and hotels. A café in Vieira de Leiria got their windows shattered. 185 church buildings in Portugal suffered significant damage. The Diocese of Leiria-Fátima recorded damage to approximately 45% of its religious heritage. Churches, chapels, and parish centers suffered structural and artistic damage. At least 150 schools got damaged in Leiria by Kristin. The University of Coimbra reported damage to roofs, window frames, windows, and other glass structures. There was a very significant devastation to Portuguese pig farming, especially in the Leiria region. Multiple transmission towers were destroyed, which affected the ability of multiple radio stations to broadcast. The São Tiago da Guarda Parish Social Center suffered significant damage. According to the Intermunicipal Community, Kristin caused a direct impact of around €2 billion in the Leiria region, which is 30% of its regional GDP, and recovery will take several years. According to Tiago Carrão, the mayor of Tomar, recovery will take weeks or months there. 40 medium-voltage units and more than 200 low-voltage units were downed in the municipality of Tomar. The municipality of
Miranda do Corvo was severely affected by Kristin, with estimated losses of €2,5 million. In Miranda do Corvo, between 400 and 500 houses suffered minor or moderate damage and between 10 and 20 houses suffered severe damage. Pine forests and woodlands were destroyed in the Leiria and Coimbra districts. The Santarém Tennis and Padel Club (CTPS) was destroyed by Kristin. The Union of Parishes of Miragaia and Marteleira experienced significant damage, such as fallen trees, a collapsed wall, and land slides. The studio of an artist suffered extensive damage in Leiria. There are estimated losses of €30 million in the
poultry sector, as Kristin led to an expected drop of 5% in egg production. The Ti Augusta restaurant in Pousos experienced severe damage. Kristin caused at least €35 million in damage to municipal equipment in Pombal, alongside with at least €80 million in damage to businesses and the displacement of 90 people. Kristin caused €15 million in damage to municipal infrastructure in Nazaré and almost €15 million in damage to public and private property in Porto de Mós. 80% of homes were affected by Kristin in Pedrógão Grande. More than 90 of the 125 clubs in the Leiria Football Association suffered significant damage due to Kristin. According to Bruno Gomes, the mayor of Ferreira do Zêzere, estimated losses will exceed €200 million in the municipality. More than 250 libraries have suffered damage. Kristin caused €106 million in damage to municipal equipment in Marinha Grande. The total amount of damage in Marinha Grande exceeds €143 million. Over 5,900 companies reported estimated losses of approximately €1.3 billion in total. Around 10,000 houses have had their roofs blown off in the municipality of Ourém. Around 300 people were displaced and 17 houses were completely destroyed in Ourém. Right after Kristin, the municipality of Ourém experienced a total interruption of the electricity, water, and mobile telecommunications supply. 97 to 98% of the homes were affected by Kristin in the Caxarias parish. According to Luís Albuquerque, the mayor of Ourém, it will take months or years for the municipality to return to normal. 10 houses were severely damaged by a landslide in the parish of Alcobertas. At the Hotel Cristal Vieira Praia, approximately €1 million in damage was caused by Kristin. Estimated monetary losses in the municipality of Leiria exceed €792.8 million, which doesn't include costs related to municipal and state infrastructure and forestry. The total amount of damage in the municipality of Leiria exceeds €1 billion. Up to eight million trees fell in the municipality of Leiria. 27% of all trees in the municipality of Leiria fell. A beach bar in Marinha Grande has been severely damaged. Schools in the municipalities of Leiria and Marinha Grande were destroyed by Kristin. All schools in the Leiria district were damaged. One month and a half after Kristin, some of those schools remain closed. The entire forest cover of Marinha Grande is on the ground, as a result of Kristin. Porto de Mós suffered an estimated damage of €8 million. A beauty salon in the Caraxias parish has been destroyed. Kristin caused significant damage to the Caxarias Training Center. Around 100 animals have been reported missing in the Leiria district after Kristin. The Praia da Vieira kindergarten got severely damaged. An olive oil and wine company suffered extensive damage in Ferreira do Zêzere. Right after Kristin, 800 of the 1000 kilometres of roads were obstructed in the municipality of Ourém. A shelter for widows and orphans of the
war in Ukraine collapsed in Ourém. A warehouse in Vila Nova de Anços was destroyed by Kristin. The municipality of Alvaiázere has estimated losses of more than €60 million. A ferris wheel, which was able to withstand sustained wind speeds of 160 km/h, collapsed and multiple caravans were overturned in an amusement park in Figueira da Foz. Estimated losses in the business sector of Figueira da Foz were several tens of millions of euros. Municipal losses exceed €15.6 million in the municipality of Batalha. A café in Pedrogão Grande was destroyed, alongside with several roofs of houses. Approximately 90% of the homes in the Arrabal parish were affected by water infiltration. A wooden house was swept away in Arrabal. Kristin caused a significant amount of damage to public infrastructure and the agricultural sector in Oliveira da Hospital. Several beehives were destroyed by Kristin in the Coimbrão parish. The Sete Montes National Forest in Tomar got devastated and recovery of the forest could take decades. The Mira de Aire cemetery got damaged by Kristin. Losses in Abrantes exceed €10 million according to the Abrantes City Council, which was updated to €15 million as of 3 March. Kristin caused landslides and damage to many homes and roads in the municipality of Abrantes. 55,000 m² of greenhouses and net shelters were destroyed at a floriculture company in the parish of Ortigosa. Kristin caused €17 million in damage to the municipality of Tomar. There is a preliminary estimate of up to €9 million in damage to the road network in Pombal. The Leiria Polytechnic Institute suffered €6 million in damage, as extensive and widespread damage was reported. The municipality of Pedrógão Grande reported damage to more than 800 houses and €12 million in damage to municipal property in a provisional assessment. By 24 February, Pedrógão Grande still doesn't have internet. A gas leak was reported at a school in Calhas da Reinha. People in the Rio Maior Health Center, which is located in the Lezíria do Tejo region, were evacuated due to a gas leak. Approximately 400 hectares of vineyards were affected by Kristin in the municipality of Alenquer. EDP, which is part of E-Redes, estimates losses of approximately €80 million, which includes damage to electricity grids and generation assets, as well as associated operational costs. Over six thousand kilometres of network were affected by Kristin. In the coastal strip between Leiria and Figueira da Foz, more than two million cubic metres of pine wood needs to be removed. Hundreds of thousands of hectares of forests were affected by Kristin. Kristin caused more than €30 million in damage in the municipality of
Sertã. The roof of the former facilities of the International University of Figueira collapsed in Figueira da Foz. 205,000 homes were damaged in Portugal by Kristin. Around a half of the 51,000 homes in the municipality of Leiria suffered damage. Kristin and its successors caused approximately €270 million in damage in Lisbon. Insurance companies in Portugal received over 140,000 claims after Kristin. Out of those more than 140,000 claims, more than 60,000 claims were filed in the Leiria district. Many houses lost their roofs in Praia de Vieira. Several industries in the Vieira de Leiria Industrial Zone were affected severely by Kristin. More than 500 people in Portugal were displaced after Kristin. In Praia de Vieira, a very heavy wooden beam flew more than 500 metres and crashed into a building. More than 50% of the pine trees in the Leiria district got lost due to Kristin. The municipality of Setúbal reported estimated losses of around €50 million after Kristin. Between 2,500 and 3,000 poles have fallen or broken in Ferreira do Zêzere. The wind blew away the roof and windows of the Penedo da Saudade Lighthouse in São Pedro de Moel. The estimated losses in the municipality of Sardoal will exceed €10 million. Lourinhã suffered €25 million in damage. A campsite in São Pedro de Moel got destroyed by Kristin, which led to a damage that exceeds €3 million. At the São Pedro de Moel campsite, bungalows were completely destroyed and caravans were blown into the air and flew over 50 metres. Kristin caused more than €6 million in damage in the municipality of Vila de Rei. The Impact Center for Climate Change estimates that 60% of companies registered in Marinha Grande, Leiria, Ourém, Ferreira do Zêzere, and Pombal suffered damage. The Médio Tejo region suffered €185 million in damage. Kristin caused €42 million in damage to the public infrastructure and €85 million in damage to homes in Ourém. Around 22,000 requests were filed to rebuild homes in Portugal after Kristin. Kristin destroyed 20% of the national resin production in Portugal. Beira Baixa reported a loss of €86 million. The Marrazes forest was heavily affected by Kristin. By 11 March, there were still over 20 roads closed in the Coimbra region. Coastal erosion up to 20 metres, destroyed access roads and walls, and unstable cliffs were reported at the coastline of Portugal. 40% of the eucalyptus forest has been destroyed by Kristin. The municipality of Soure reported losses of €25 million. Over 800 businesses and more than 2,200 homes were destroyed in the Leiria district. The Regional Association of Construction and Public Works Industries of Leiria and Ourém estimates that full recovery will take between one and a half and two years. 17 people were displaced in the municipality of Rio Maior. The municipalities of Leiria, Marinha Grande, and Pombal account for approximately a third of the damage caused by Kristin, according to the coordinator of the Mission Structure for the Reconstruction of the Central Region. Over 4,500 traffic signs were damaged in the municipality of Leiria, alongside with dozens of locations with affected traffic lights. Approximately 1,700 trees were destroyed in the municipality of Castelo Branco. Kristin caused destruction of homes and businesses at Praia do Pedrógão. The Praia do Pedrógão campsite was devastated and caravans were carried away by Kristin. A café in the Pataias parish was wiped away, with only the floor remaining, as the entire coastline of the parish was affected by Kristin. The president of the Union of Parishes of Pataias and Martingança described widespread devastation. According to him, significant sand erosion, partial destruction of paths, and deep damage to walkways and support structions occurred. The Paredes da Vitória campsite was devastated by Kristin, with many caravans being overturned and one injury. Kristin caused a significant damage to Praia das Rocas. The Praia da Vieira campsite was damaged severely. A flower company in Pombal suffered €1 million in damage. The Moita Secondary School was severely damaged. More than 70% of the buildings in the municipality of Vila de Rei experienced roof damage and some businesses in the municipality experienced significant losses. A family farm in Ferreira do Zêzere was destroyed by Kristin. Kristin caused approximately €60 million in losses to companies in the Santarém district. The estimated insured losses are €1.2 billion. Many meeting places and picnic areas in the Leiria district were destroyed. Kristin caused €37 million in damage in the municipality of Torres Vedras and 150 homes have suffered severe damage in the municipality. The roof of the Temporary Shelter Center in Ferreira do Zêzere collapsed, which caused 12 children to be displaced. 222 public buildings in the municipality of Pombal suffered extensive damage. Around 80 to 90% of all roofs of houses in the Vermoil parish were damaged by Kristin. Most homes were damaged and some were destroyed in the Bajouca parish. The Sanctuary of Miracles lost its roof. Several roofs in Milagres were damaged by Kristin. Six people were displaced in the municipality of Batalha. According to André Sousa, the mayor of the municipality of Batalha, hundreds of thousands of trees fell in Batalha. 30 people in the municipality of Alcobaça were displaced. The forest area of Albobaça was completely destroyed by Kristin. 20 people were displaced in Figueira da Foz and had to be relocated. Kristin caused an estimated €3.5 million in damage to municipal assets in Figueira da Foz. The primary school in Costa de Lavos was no longer usable as extensive damage was reported. The Lis Valley experienced floods. The day centre in Além da Ribeira was severely damaged. Over 250 homes were damaged in the Além da Ribeira parish and multiple families were displaced. Kristin caused more than €3 million in damage in the Além da Ribeira parish. Kristin caused damage to around 300 pig farms in Portugal. The Fátima Municipal Stadium suffered extensive damage. The municipal dog pound in Ourém was completely destroyed. The roof of the Ourém castle collapsed partially and was also severely damaged. All 34 schools in the municipality of Ourém suffered damage. Thousands of trees have fallen throughout the municipality of Ourém and more than a half of the street furniture was damaged. A church in the Urqueira parish lost its roof. Many homes in the parish of Espite were damaged. Many trees in the parish of Casal dos Bernandes fell. The cemetery of Casal dos Bernandes was significantly damaged by Kristin, with numerous graves affected. The roof of the Church of Santo António was severely damaged. The metal roof of a bus stop in Casal dos Bernandes was blown off and crashed into the wall of a house. An old cooperative winery in Casal dos Frades was destroyed. The municipality of Arganil reported an estimated damage of €1 million. Some military structures were damaged by Kristin. All buildings in the business park of Marinha Grande were damaged with several roofs blown off and walls destroyed. The municipality of Proença-a-Nova registered more than one thousand damages. The roof of a cattery in Marinha Grande collapsed. Kristin caused over €5 million in damage in the municipality of Anadia. Approximately 100,000 cubic meters of timber fell in the Leiria National Forest. All trees at Estrada do Tremelgo were damaged by Kristin. Kristin affected 1,959 hectares in forest stand in Sertã. Around 71,500 customers in the municipality of Leiria were without water for between one and 18 days after Kristin. The Figueira da Foz PSP police division suffered serious damage with broken windows, fallen tiles, and damaged police vehicles at the facilities of that division. The Bissaya Barreto municipal airfield in Coimbra collapsed. The aircraft, which were in the hangar, were damaged, some unrecoverable. A café in the city of Leiria was severely damaged. 80% of the large trees in the Leiria city fell. 800 solar panels were destroyed at a resin company in Figueira da Foz. The Guilherme Stephens primary school was severey damaged by Kristin. Of the 1,090 kilometres of forest roads in the municipality of Góis, approximately 717 kilometres were affected by Kristin. Kristin significantly reduced the amount of shaded areas in the municipality of Ourém, as many trees were damaged. Approximately 60% of the roofs in the Bajouca parish were damaged by Kristin. Kristin revealed large amounts of debris and trash at the coast of Nazaré. 289 kilometres of forest roads were affected in Marinha Grande. Kristin reduced the amount of beaches in Portugal. Most roofs in the Leiria city were damaged. The roof of the Tryp Leiria hotel was damaged by Kristin. Kristin caused €400 thousand in damage to the Belo Horizonte swimming pool in Leiria. Kristin caused severe damage to the Caxarias Culture and Sports Center. Dozens of businesses in Ourém were devastated. Thousands of telecommunication poles were destroyed in the central region of Portugal. The municipality of Batalha estimates more than €3.4 million in damage to cultural heritage. 14 million trees fell in the municipality of Pombal.
Spain As the storm moved inland across Spain, it brought a rare and disruptive combination of hurricane-force winds and heavy snowfall. In the south, a woman was killed in
Málaga by a falling palm tree, and the Almanzora Valley was placed under a red alert for extreme wind gusts. Central Spain faced significant travel chaos as over 170 roads were affected by snow; the A-6 motorway in Madrid was blocked, leaving dozens of drivers stranded. Additionally, the agricultural sector in
Huelva and
Almería suffered massive losses as torrential rains flooded greenhouses and high winds destroyed berry-producing tunnels. There were 170,000 power outages and 5 injuries reported in Andalusia. Power outages were reported in several towns in
Córdoba. Gusts up to 99 km/h were reported in
Seville, which led to a partial roof collapse of the Plaza Artena sports pavilion in
Alcalá del Río and a partial roof collapse of a high school in
Lebrija. There were several fallen trees at the
Lagunas de Ruidera. A roof collapsed at the CEIP Javier Paulino school in
La Solana. Kristin caused significant damage to tunnel and greenhouse structures in
Huelva, which affected the soft fruit sector. Nine parks were closed in Madrid due to the heavy snowfall caused by Kristin. In
Extremadura, the storm caused widespread wind- and rain-related incidents, prompting emergency coordination by the regional 112 Extremadura service. Between midnight and 18:00 on 28 January 112 handled 2,500 calls and 455 incidents directly linked to the storm; from 26 January (15:00) to 28 January (18:00), it managed 5,260 calls and 1,462 incidents, including 535 related to the weather alert. Several people were evacuated due to rising river levels as a result of Kristin. Roofs of school sports facilities in Cádiz collapsed. Power pylons collapsed and wires broke in the province of Almería, which resulted in numerous power outages. A landslide occurred in Pinos Puente. 11 schools in Andalusia were damaged by Kristin. The dome of the Faculty of Business Studies in Huelva partially collapsed. More than 200 people in Jimena and San Roque were without power. One day after Kristin, around 900 residents of the province of Seville were still without power. In the city of Cáceres, municipal incidents included falling trees and branches, as well as detached roof elements and masonry; no injuries were reported locally. A large fallen tree damaged part of a perimeter wall at an educational site, alongside additional tree falls at multiple locations across the city. A wind gust of 108 km/h was reported in Cáceres during the event. Road transport was also disrupted across the region. In the province of Cáceres, seven roads and three rural tracks were reported with circulation problems (snow, river overflows, or waterlogged carriageways), and two trucks overturned on the A-66 due to strong winds. As a precaution, the regional government suspended morning classes across Extremadura on 28 January, citing forecasts of heavy rain, snow and strong gusts; snow warnings specifically covered northern areas of the province of Cáceres. Regional emergency and forest-fire crews (Infoex) were deployed to address material damage, including removal of loose roof tiles and clearing wind-blown objects, in multiple localities—several of them in the province of Cáceres—such as Grimaldo, Casares de Hurdes, Hinojal, Brozas, Valdesalor, Garciaz, Membrío, Bohonal de Ibor, and Garrovillas de Alconétar. According to
Cotality, the estimated insured losses are between €40 million and €100 million for Spain. Initial government assessments indicate losses of up to €1.2 billion in Spain. Gusts of 102 km/h were reported in
Jerez de la Frontera, which caused damage to 135 trees. Kristin caused approximately €1.5 million in damage in the municipality of Jimena de la Frontera, as 80% of the municipality's public infrastructure was affected. Road accidents increased by 31% during Kristin. Kristin caused approximately €2.5 million in damage in the municipality of Cáceres. Kristin caused communication outages in the northern part of Cácares, Campiña Sur, and Serena. Kristin caused waves of more than four metres in the
Strait of Gibraltar. Thousands of trucks were stranded on 28 January in and around the Port of Algeciras. Around 45 mm of precipitation fell in El Ejido, which has led to floodings in low lying areas. The Strait of Gibraltar experienced gusts in excess of 110 km/h. An electrical tower fell on a vehicle in Alicante. The wall of the IES El Brocense school in Cáceres collapsed due to Kristin. A wall of the football stadium in Motril partially collapsed. Hundreds of power outages were reported in Santiago de Compostela. Six people were injured in Jerez de la Frontera due to a collapsed roof in a restaurant. One person was injured in Altea due to a tree falling on a school.
Balearic Islands There were 19 fallen trees reported on the
Balearic Islands, alongside with six floods. 79 incidents were reported on the islands, 49 of them being on
Ibiza. Tetuan measured a wind gust of 117 km/h, according to observations. Severe floodings were reported in the northern part of Morocco. The Tangier port was closed.
Italy In Italy, the arrival of Kristin compounded a pre-existing state of emergency in the south, following the damage already inflicted by Storm Harry that affected the country a week before Kristin. The
Italian Civil Protection Department issued orange alerts for Lazio, Sardinia, and Molise due to the risk of landslides and torrential rain, particularly threatening the town of Niscemi, Sicily, where a massive
4km-long landslide remained active. In the north, the storm triggered high-level avalanche warnings in the Western Alps, while transport networks faced widespread delays, with rail protocols activated to allow for emergency rebookings as gale-force winds hit the
Mediterranean coast. ==Aftermath==