In a brief statement, the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, praised all the firefighting professionals that Portugal sent to Canada in June 2023, to help combat the devastating fires affecting the country as part of the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism.
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The body of a man was found on the cliff face below the Pináculo viewpoint today.Â
The Mayor of Funchal confidently stated that tonight's market night will be a "remarkable night" and that all measures are in place to ensure that it's a safe environment for everyone.Â
A dead body was found on a beach in Cabo Girão today. The collection of the corpse was coordinated by the National Maritime Authority through the Captaincy of Funchal. The body was found by a local on the beach of Vereda do Boqueirão. Attending the scene were the Maritime and…
A man who has been missing since the 27th of November was rescued today from a cliff near Caniço de Baixo.
A motorcycle crash in the Ribeira Grande tunnel left two tourists injured this afternoon.
Two Frenchmen who had been missing since Saturday night were found at around 06:00 this morning.
Officers from the Funchal Maritime Police retrieved a decomposing body that was floating three nautical miles or 5.5 kilometers south of the Ponta de São Lourenço lighthouse in the eastern part of Madeira.
Santana Firefighters are also organising an electrical rubbish collection campaign.
A 23-year-old tourist was rescued today after falling into the sea in the area of Poça das Lesmas, in Seixal.Â
With Mount Etna erupting and Iceland preparing itself after hundreds of earthquakes for another big volcano eruption, tomorrow the 14th of November is school earthquake day.
An 18-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man were evacuated from a house that was on fire in three different locations in Rua do Pombal, Funchal, this afternoon.
The Integrated Communications Centre of the Regional Command for Relief Operations (CROS) received an alert today, that a 24-year-old man from Italy had fallen approximately 4 meters from the Levada das 25 Fontes, in the municipality of Calheta.
The BVM mountain rescue and rescue team carried out a risky rescue operation this afternoon. Â
Madeira Airport will carry out a full-scale emergency exercise during the early hours of the 8th of November, between 01:00 and 05:00.Â