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One man dead, a woman missing, as Storm Leonardo hits Spain and Portugal.

Storm Leonardo caused flooding in Portugal and Spain, resulting in at least one death in Portugal and the disappearance of a woman in Spain. The storm is one of several to hit the Iberian Peninsula since the start of 2026, causing widespread damage. Infrastructure has been impacted, with road closures and police deployment to assist with evacuations. Another storm, Marta, is expected to hit the region soon. Reconstruction costs from previous storms are estimated to be billions of euros.

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