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Searches for man who fell overboard in Madeira will resume this morning

Tobi Hughes11th August 2019

The Captaincy of the Port of Funchal officially confirmed last night the suspension of searches for a man who fell from a boat in the Seixal area, Porto Moniz m...

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Unknown Marine Animal Off Praia Formosa

Tobi Hughes26th May 2019

An unidentified animal, very close to the coast in the sea off Praia Formosa, is leaving some bathers apprehensive. This is because, among those present at...

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Tourists risk life at Porto Moniz as they approach the strong swell (with video)

Tobi Hughes17th April 2019

The strong sea swell is now again hitting the low area of Porto Moniz and there are many tourists that at this time - 16 hours this Wednesday - are risking thei...

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MAN THROWS HIMSELF INTO THE WATER FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE DAY AT AVENIDA DO MAR

Tobi Hughes22nd February 2019

A 33-year-old man threw himself into the sea in front of the Electricity Company, on the edge of Avenida do Mar, in the zone of tetrapods. According to JM, ...

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Tourist gets washed into sea.

Tobi Hughes14th October 2018

woman of foreign nationality was last night in a serious condition, after having been projected by the force of the waves against a rock, in the natural pools o...

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2 sea rescues in Caniço on Saturday.

Tobi Hughes12th August 2018

The Port Authority of Funchal reported Saturday that it has carried out two rescue operations in the seas of the Madeira, more precisely on the coast. One of...

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Madeiran makes solitary journey by sea from Brazil

Tobi Hughes7th July 2018

The Madeiran Henrique Afonso, founder of the Maktub brand in Paúl do Mar, is making a lonely sea trip from Brazil, due to arrive in Madeira early next week. ...

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Car falls into sea.

Tobi Hughes30th September 2016

A car and its driver this afternoon at around 16.30 fell into the sea at the port of Funchal where the Lobo Marinho ferry is usually docked. The elderly male d...

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