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February 10, 2026
Weather tracker: Spain and Portugal hit by third deadly storm in two weeks
Storm Marta sweeps Iberian peninsula just days after Storms Kristin and Leonardo brought deadly flooding and major damage
TL;DR
- Storm Marta brought torrential rain and two deaths to Spain and Portugal.
- Storms Kristin and Leonardo previously caused deadly flooding and significant damage.
- Heavy rain is forecast for Spain, Portugal, France, southern Italy, Greece, and Turkey this week.
- South Africa and Lesotho are expecting significant rainfall, with warnings issued for severe thunderstorms, hail, and potential flooding.
- Japan and Korea experienced unseasonably cold weather, with Tokyo seeing snow and temperatures well below average.
- Western Japan, particularly the Hokuriku region, received over 50cm of snow in 24 hours.
- Temperatures in Tokyo are predicted to rise to the mid-to-high teens by the weekend.
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