With the end of the air link concession contract with Binter Airlines, those living in Porto Santo are still unsure if an air link to Madeira will be maintained.
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According to a report issued by NASA, July 2023 was the warmest on record. Furthermore, the whole year so far has been the warmest ever recorded, and it is predicted that temperatures are set to rise in 2024.
The PS-Madeira considers it a priority to create tourist planning measures to ensure the safety of natural heritage sites, the use of pedestrian routes, and other natural spaces within the region.
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the southwest coast of the Desertas this morning by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) at 02:37. The earthquake had a depth of 8 km, and there are no reports that the quake was felt. Samantha Gannon info at madeira-weekly.com
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded this morning at 09:25 off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos.
The Judicial Police were called out this afternoon to investigate the disappearance of an eleven-year-old child from the Reis Magos beach.
The Container ship, 'Madeira Island,' crashed into the pier while docking at Caniçal port yesterday afternoon.
At 16:40 yesterday afternoon, a mini earthquake registering 1.8 on the Richter scale was recorded off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos.
On Friday, the 28th of July, the Porto Santo Line will provide an additional service to and from Porto Santo.
The president of PS-Madeira today again defended the implementation of an integrated contingency plan, with Porto Santo as an alternative, to face the increasingly frequent conditioning of Madeira Airport due to the winds.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea website, a mini 1.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 03.25 yesterday off the north coast of Porto Moniz.
The quake had a depth of 35 km.
Two new species of bryozoans, tiny marine invertebrate animals and filterers, have been discovered in Madeira.
Bathing is currently forbidden at the beach in Ribeira Brava due to the appearance of a pollution spot of unknown origin.
At the weekly review meeting of relief operations in Madeira last week, a new surveillance and arsonist detection infrared camera was presented by the Operational Command of Madeira (COM).
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 01:32 this morning off the east coast of Madeira at a depth of 46 km.