UK travellers planning to visit Portugal have been hit with a warning from the Foreign Office.
The government department has updated its guidance for anyone travelling to the European nation amid adverse weather conditions. Portuguese authorities have issued yellow and orange alerts for all of Portugal, with some areas of Lisbon flooded due to heavy rain.
People are advised to check the latest updates, which currently state "weather conditions are expected to continue (heavy precipitation, wind and strong sea waves)".
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According to Portuguese National Authority for Civil Protection, weather warnings are in place until the end of today (December 13), with "persistent and sometimes heavy precipitation in the districts of Setúbal, Évora, Santarém, with accumulations of up to 70 mm in the period 00h-12h, for the remaining regions, the accumulated values can reach 20 to 40 mm/12h. In the afternoon, the precipitation will be more likely in the Centro, Alto Alentejo and Faro regions (up to 20 to 40mm/12h)".
Travellers are also warned industrial action can "occur occasionally and cause delays and disruption to travel". Gov.uk says people should "remain vigilant and follow the guidance provided by your airline or tour operator if you find you are affected".
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