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Storm batters Iberian peninsula, damages roads, buildings

A man holds his umbrella against the wind-driven rain while crossing a street in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

People walk across a street under the rain in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

A man runs across a street under the rain in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Umbrellas bear the mark of the height that the water reached outside a restaurant that was flooded overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

A woman helps another one cross a street in the rain, next to civil protection vehicles where some streets were flooded, in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

A municipal worker clears the drains in a street that was flooded during heavy rain overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Goods float on water inside a shop that was flooded during heavy rain overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

A statue bears the mark of the height that the water reached when the street was flooded overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Municipal workers clean a street that was flooded overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

A man sweeping water from a building shows passers by the height that the water reached when the street was flooded overnight in Alges, just outside Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction Tuesday, especially in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, before moving eastward into Spain. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Storm batters Iberian peninsula, damages roads, buildings