A construction company has been caught by the Forest Police dumping waste earth into the sea in the parish of Porto da Cruz.
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An earthquake registering 2.0 on the Richter scale was recorded this morning at 00:59 off the northwest coast of Porto Santo.
The PS-Madeira has submitted to the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of Madeira a proposal for the opening of an international public tender for the concession of maritime transport
According to forecasts from the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA),
"I will work to ensure that the European Centre for Combating Marine Pollution in Portugal is created in Madeira
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), a 1.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the south coast of the Desertas at 22:19 last night.
Yesterday, an American couple were swept away by a sudden wave at Seixal Beach, in Porto Moniz, and had to be rescued by officers from the Porto Moniz Lifesaving Station of SANAS Madeira.
Praia do Vigário officially opened for the bathing season, after being only partially open last year due to health and safety concerns.
An earthquake registering 2.7 on the Richter scale was recorded on Saturday night,
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), two earthquakes have been recorded in two days.
Exercise 'Procivex' has proven that if Madeira was hit by a tsunami it would have devastating consequences in Funchal, Santa Cruz, Machico, and Porto Santo, concludes the Regional Civil Protection.
APRAM, with the support of SANAS Madeira and the Municipality of Porto Moniz, removed until 15:00 yesterday, almost 80 cubic meters of sargassum from the waterfront
The Regional Civil Protection Service will carry out an exercise called ‘Procivex24’, on the 22nd of May, which aims to deepen the Operational articulation and the cooperation relationship between the service and the various Civil Protection Agents, exercising the planning and conduct of a joint operation, in response to a…
The third earthquake in three days was recorded off the coast of Madeira on Sunday at 19:34 according to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA).
At 18:15 on Friday, the 17th of May a mini earthquake was recorded off the east coast of Machico.