Maria Mazarek, aka Maritza (as Vera Hruba Ralston)
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Sep 23, 2024 · This week, central Europe experienced severe flooding as Storm Boris swept through countries including Austria, Poland, Czechia and Romania. The storm has now reached Italy. Three weeks ago, Lisbon...
2 days ago · 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia, an aristocrat without previous naval experience appointed by Philip II of Spain.
Sep 24, 2024 · Disruptions due to flooding are ongoing in Lisbon and surrounding areas as of Dec. 8. Heavy rainfall since late Dec. 7 has caused widespread transport disruptions in the capital, with Oeiras, Sintra, Cascais, Loures, and Odivelas the worst affected municipalities.
Sep 11, 2024 · The district of Lisbon is today under a yellow weather warning due to the forecast of strong north westerly winds with gusts of up to 75 kilometres per hour, especially along the coast and in the mountains.
Sep 9, 2024 · Cassiano Ricardo (July 26, 1895 January 14, 1974) was a Brazilian journalist, literary critic, and poet. An exponent of the nationalistic tendencies of Brazilian modernism, he was associated with the GreenYellow and Anta groups of the movement before launching the Flag group, a socialdemocratic
Sep 12, 2024 · Every other Saturday, the Feira da Ladra – Lisbon’s open-air flea market – takes over a few Alfama intersections as vendors lay out all manner of trash and treasure.
5 days ago · Lisbon is generally still, though it can become quite windy in occasional Atlantic storms, accompanied by rain. The average wind speed depends largely on the area. Tapada da Ajuda has almost no sign of wind, other areas such as Gago Coutinho, near the airport, get double that wind speed.
