In 2023, the Porto Moniz Lifeguard Station recorded 18 incidents of people falling or being dragged into the sea.
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For the second consecutive year, 8th grade students of the Padre Manuel Álvares Basic and Secondary School (EBSPMA), in Ribeira Brava, became researchers as they dedicated themselves to the study of "Microalgae and other small aquatic organisms," from the ARDITI Educational Service.
The Navy monitored and accompanied a Russian scientific ship in Madeira's Exclusive Economic Zone for two days.
A new route operated by Norwegian Air International landed at Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport today.
The Azores Islands have become the new member of the Macaronesian Islands International Ports Association, which operates under the Cruise Atlantic Islands (CAI) brand, and which until now was made up of the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and Madeira.
Comet C/2022 E3 is crossing Earth's sky for the first time in 50,000 years. The last time it was seen was when the Iberian Peninsula was inhabited by Neanderthals
The 69.15-metre megayacht 'Intrepid, docked in Machico harbour this afternoon due to unforeseen bad weather en route from Florida to Palma de Mallorca.
This morning 2,723 electrical discharges were recorded within a radius of 100 km of Madiera and Porto Santo.
Following the forecast of bad weather, which will hit Madeira tomorrow, the 16th of January, the Madeira Airport management recommends that all passengers check their flight status before they leave for the airport. “Adverse weather conditions may condition airport operations – departures and arrivals. Confirm the status of your flight…
The Funchal City Council (CMF) has already prepared the plan for prevention and response to storm Irene, to control any damage to heritage and, above all, material damage in the Madeiran capital
From midnight until mid-morning, wind speeds reached over 100 km/h across the region. More precisely 101 km/hour, in Chão do Areeiro.
The body of a man was found by lifeguards floating near Praia Formosa, Funchal, this morning.
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded this morning.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) confirmed that a mini earthquake, registering 2.5 on the Richter Scale, was recorded at the Madeira Tore at 02:11 this morning.