The Forest Police and the Fire Department started a search and rescue operation on the Pináculo and Folhadal route, in São Vicente, at 18:30 last night. According to JM, two tourists got lost in a hard-to-reach area after leaving the marked path and were unable to find their way back…
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Yet another case of tourists getting lost on levadas, and this time, it was a family of four who became lost after walking through the mountains of Madeira, on a non-recommended route between Chão da Ribeira and Fanal. The authorities received the alert around 16:30, and a Mountain Rescue team…
The Volunteer Firefighters of São Vicente and Porto Moniz and the Forest Police have been searching since late this afternoon for a couple of tourists who are lost in the mountains, in São Vicente, states a source from the Regional Civil Protection Service. According to initial information, the couple became…


