Tourist Dies After Being Rescued From Water at Praia Formosa
This evening, a swimmer was found unconscious, lying face down in the waters off Praia Formosa beach. Despite efforts by emergency teams, attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.
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Deadly Accident at Madeira’s New Hospital Construction Site
A fatal accident occurred today at the new Central and University Hospital construction site, claiming the life of a worker.
Two Sisters Died in a Road Accident Last Week
Two elderly sisters died after their car crashed in Calheta. The accident was one of 62 road incidents reported in Madeira this past week.
Beach Incidents in Madeira Increase by 60% in June
Lifeguards in Madeira recorded 125 incidents in June, a 60% increase from last year. Cases included a near-drowning, several jellyfish burns, and mostly minor injuries.
Motorcyclist Dies Two Days After Serious Crash in Funchal
A motorcyclist critically injured in a crash on Funchal’s Caminho dos Pretos has died after spending two days in intensive care.
Czech Tourist Dies After 50-Meter Fall at Miradouro do Juncal
A 53-year-old Czech tourist died after falling around 50 meters at Miradouro do Juncal, a scenic but unofficial viewpoint at Pico do Arieiro
Toxic Ammonia Leak in Câmara de Lobos (PEZO) Triggers Evacuation
Roughly 40 people were evacuated from Câmara de Lobos’s PEZO zone after an ammonia leak at a the Coral brewery Emergency crews contained the situation, with two individuals requiring hospital treatment.
Media Leaves Out Key Aspects of Fatal Dubai Madeira Accident
A fatal accident occurred at the 300 million Dubai Madeira construction site in Funchal. Major private media reported a deadly accident but did not mention the site, its location, or use conclusive imagery.
Cyclist Dies After Road Accident in Funchal
A 30-year-old cyclist has tragically died from injuries sustained in a road accident in Funchal yesterday, marking the fourth fatal traffic incident on Madeira's roads in 2025.
Tourist Dies as Large Rock Hits Car in Madalena do Mar
A deadly rockfall struck a car near a tunnel in Madalena do Mar, killing a tourist. Officials confirmed maintenance was delayed due to recent storms affecting cliff stability.
Woman Dies After Rocks Hit Car on Birthday Trip near Paul do Mar
A birthday trip turned tragic when a rockfall struck a family's car near Paul do Mar, fatally injuring the mother.
