The firefighters' strike scheduled for the 15th of March, will no longer take place in the region due to successful negotiations between unions and the Regional Directorate of Labour.
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Madeira has recorded a new national historical maximum value of precipitation, during the passage of Storm Oscar through the region, announced the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA).
In a press release, the Regional Civil Protection Service, IP-RAM confirmed that their firefighting helicopter had travelled 209,302 km in POCIR 2022 activities in a six-month period.
During this month, the Regional Civil Protection Service, IP-RAM will highlight the correct use of the national emergency helpline -112. The aim of this campaign is to ask everyone to use the line sensibly as every hour at least four people in Madeira need help.
The Regional Civil Protection Service, IP-RAM will take part in the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) initiative ‘The Earth Trembles.’ An annual national public seismic risk awareness exercise overseen by the National Strategy for Preventive Civil Protection. This year, the exercise will take place on the 9th of…
Last night, the Regional Civil Protection Service issued a statement, confirming that a Dutch tourist was lost in the Santana mountains, near the Vale da Lapa area.
A not so unusual occurrence happened last night, when a naked man was seen walking along Avenida Luís de Camões, close to the Avenida Luís de Camões.
A woman is said to have disappeared in São Vicente, more or less in the same area where the two tourist couples in Ponta Delgada, in São Vicente disappeared on Saturday.
According to a Civil Protection source a lost Portuguese citizen has been found uninjured.
It may be an object of curiosity for tourists, but yesterday's landslide could have had serious repercussions.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, stressed today that the situation in Porto Santo is complicated, and that to address the situation, a greater police presence will be maintained.
The President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, will this afternoon meet with Health and Education ministers to jointly analyse whether the recent cancellation of the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine will affect pupils returning to school.
The body of a man, already in an advanced state of decomposition, was removed yesterday from the slope of Fajã dos Padres.
A 29-year-old Portuguese tourist was rescued this afternoon (06.09) at Cais do Sardinha, by the Funchal Maritime Search and Rescue team in conjunction with the Regional Civil Protection Service.
The Navy, in conjunction with the Funchal Maritime Search and Rescue coordination sub-centre, the captain of the Port of Funchal and the Regional Civil Protection Service, this morning rescued a crew member from a fishing vessel located 8 nautical miles south of Câmara de Lobos. According to the Navy the victim, a 57-year-old man, had deep cuts to his face made by a hook.