The crew of the Funchal Lifeguard Station rescued two sailors stranded on a sailboat located between the Barreirinha Bathing Complex and Ponta do Larazeto, in Funchal.
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This morning there was chaos as tourist buses were unable to reach some of their destinations due to the sheer number of parked cars and lousy parking.
The Municipality of Funchal (CMF) is committed to studying solutions, together with other entities, to encourage more cruise ship operators to use Madeira as a stop-off point.
AREAM – Regional Agency for Energy and Environment of the Autonomous Region of Madeira will tomorrow hold a seminar at the Barceló Funchal Oldtown Hotel, in Funchal, at 09:00 on "Hydrogen, a Solution for Island Bus Mobility."
A Ryanair passenger caused a major disturbance at the Madeira International Airport - Cristiano Ronaldo this afternoon. So much so, that the authorities had to be called in.
Today, the largest superyacht to date docked in the port of Funchal. , AAH
A foreign citizen was seriously injured late yesterday afternoon after having suffered a bicycle accident in Caminho do Terço, in Choupana, just over half a kilometre from the Madeira Stadium.
Three Czech women swept out to sea.
ANA Aeroportos de Portugal issued a statement earlier this evening saying that although the "improvement of the weather conditions has allowed the airport to function normally," they warn that conditions could worsen throughout the night.
Santana Volunteer Firefighters, with the support of the Municipal Firefighters of Machico, were called out to help a woman who had fallen from a considerable height while walking between Queimadas and Caldeirão Verde, Santana.
Victor Prior, director of IPMA's Funchal Meteorological Observatory, confirmed this lunchtime that the winds affecting Madeira will continue until Sunday.
Yesterday morning (9th of May), the SAM driver involved in the tragic tourist bus accident in Caniço on the 17th of April 2019, passed away.
A young woman took to social media to express her outrage at the way Easyjet behaved towards their customers in Lisbon due to the inoperability of Madeira Airport.
Since midnight strong winds have further complicated landing and take-off conditions at Madeira's International Airport, with the cancellation of 42 arrivals and 37 departure flights, as well as 4 diversions, affecting around 19,000 passengers.
Madeira's International Airport was affected by strong winds again today, with nine flights being diverted and four flight cancellations.
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