A rescue operation was undertaken by SANAS this afternoon, despite rough seas hampering the operation.
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Kaos, one of the most exclusive yachts in the world docked in Funchal harbour today. The ship, managed by Atlantys Superyacht Services/Transinsular Madeira has docked in Madeira due to a a small technical issue.
In order to save the life of Madeira's seabirds on the 30th of October, a thousand street lamps will be turned off between 8 pm and 11 pm.
At 07:07 this morning, a 2.6 magnitude earthquake was registered off the northeast coast of Porto Santo by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA).
The Funchal City Council has joined the 'Save a Seabird' campaign, which started on the 15th of October and runs until the 15th of November, with the aim of helping seabirds who are victims of light pollution in Madeira.
The PAN Party has been monitoring the situation of the fish farming cages in Ribeira Brava, which were dragged towards the beach and pier due to bad weather.
A 38-year-old Polish citizen died today after being swept away by a wave in Poça das Lesmas while allegedly taking a photograph while in the company of his wife and child.
Two Portuguese Navy Frigates, the Bartolomeu Dias and Corte-Real, will be open to visitors on Saturday, the 14th of October, between 10:00 a.m. and noon and between 2:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
A small 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded at the Madeira Tore this afternoon at 13:20.
The Specialised Commission on Natural Resources and Environment gave an unfavorable opinion to the Proposal of Law no. 102/XV/1.ª, of the Government of the Republic, which (GOV) 'Alters the Bases of the Policy of Planning and Management of the National Maritime Space,' also known as "Law of the Sea," stated the Legislative Assembly of Madeira in a press release.
The parents of Darren Kay, the international fell runner who went missing in December 2022 in the area of Fajã area of Calheta while holidaying with his partner, are on the island trying to find answers as to what happened to their son.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) confirmed today that a 3.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 15:33 at the Madeira Tore.
The President of the Canary Islands has confirmed that the Canary Islands government has an interest in a maritime link, of goods and passengers, between Madeira and the Canaries.
Porto Santo Line has issued a statement saying that their 20:00 departure from Porto Santo on the 15th of October has changed.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), two earthquakes were recorded within two hours of each other.