Our hearts break for the tragic loss of life during last night's storms, and my administration has been in touch with local elected officials offering support.
Portugal's national power grid has stabilized following a massive outage that left millions without electricity on Monday. The recovery efforts are being welcomed as crucial for daily operations.
"Helene will drop very heavy rain over the next couple of days. There will be flooding inland, separate from the deadly storm surge expected along the coast." - National Weather Service