All Currently Closed Levadas And Hiking Paths
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Scuba Diving in Madeira Attracts Young Tourists
Madeira is becoming more popular for scuba diving, especially with young tourists. Clear waters and lots of sea life attract many visitors.
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Near Madeira Felt in Lisbon
A moderate 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck offshore near Madeira this morning, felt weakly on the Madeira-Tore region and as far as mainland Portugal.
Lobo Marinho Tracker: Watch The Latest Sighting In Madeira
Watch the latest Lobo Marinho sighting in Madeira which is part of a rising trend of encounters with the endangered species. Follow our Lobo Marinho Tracker for more updates and footage.
Heat Reaches 31°C at Pico do Arieiro
The mountainous regions of Madeira are experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures that technically meet the criteria for a red weather warning.
Western Europe Endures Hottest June Ever Recorded
Western Europe experienced its hottest June ever, with record temperatures rising up to 46°C in Portugal.
Strong Winds Cause Chaos at Madeira Airport
Strong wind at Madeira Airport caused over 30 flight cancellations and 15 diversions today. Passengers are asked to check flight details before going to the airport. More delays may follow.
High Temperatures Set to Hit Madeira This Weekend
Madeira is about to experience several hot and dry days, with temperatures nearing 30°C and tropical nights expected. The weather will bring low humidity, stronger winds, and increased wildfire risks, lasting through the weekend. Enjoy the summer!
Livre Calls on Citizens to Back Petition Opposing Privatization of Trails
A political debate is unfolding in Madeira as the party Livre calls on citizens to oppose plans to privatize public hiking trails, warning of threats to nature, access, and heritage.
Environmentalist Compares Laurissilva Forest With Gaza Strip
Using harsh words, environmentalist Raimundo Quintal said that Laurissilva is a Gaza Strip for endemic species. He urges political leaders to act quickly and set limits to protect the island.
Madeira Improves in Regional Development Index
Madeira improves in Portugal’s latest Regional Development Index, climbing in Competitiveness and Cohesion but scoring worse in Environmental Quality - yet it holds steady in 10th place overall.
