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Dead Man Discovered in Levada do Norte

Dead Man Discovered in Levada do Norte

A deceased man was discovered in Levada do Norte, the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.

Ajuda a Alimentar Cães Rescues Stray Animals in Madeira

Ajuda a Alimentar Cães Rescues Stray Animals in Madeira

Ajuda a Alimentar Cães rescues animals in Madeira and finds them new homes. Learn about who is running the organization, its origins, and how you can help today!

Several Hunting Dogs Poisoned in Paul da Serra

Several Hunting Dogs Poisoned in Paul da Serra

Some dogs died after being poisoned on the first day of hunting season, in what appears to be an intentional act.

Watch Magic Dolphin Ship Rescue Turtles Caught in Fishing Nets

Watch Magic Dolphin Ship Rescue Turtles Caught in Fishing Nets

A Madeiran tourist boat rescued two endangered sea turtles tangled in fishing lines off the coast of Funchal.

Madeira Suffers Three Fatal Road Accidents in Just One Week

Madeira Suffers Three Fatal Road Accidents in Just One Week

In the past week, Madeira has endured three tragic road accidents that resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including two minors.

Two Teenagers Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Quinta Grande

Two Teenagers Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Quinta Grande

A tragic motorcycle crash inside Madeira's Quinta Grande tunnel claimed the lives of a boy and a girl this afternoon.

National Recognition for Rehousing Citizens of Fajã das Galinhas

National Recognition for Rehousing Citizens of Fajã das Galinhas

Câmara de Lobos has earned a national award for successfully rehousing endangered families amid the unprecedented challenges posed by recent wildfires.

Air Force Buys 3 More Helicopters To Fight Wildfires

Air Force Buys 3 More Helicopters To Fight Wildfires

The Portuguese Air Force expands its firefighting capabilities with three new Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks.

Fajã das Galinhas Residents to Abandon Homes Permanently

Fajã das Galinhas Residents to Abandon Homes Permanently

Madeira faces landslide risks after wildfires, displacing dozens of families from Fajã das Galinhas for good.

Firefighters Slam Government Wildfire Response

Firefighters Slam Government Wildfire Response

Firefighters slam government's wildfire response. What more must burn before authorities deploy effective strategies and resources on the ground and in the air?

It's Never Too Late: Two Canadair Planes Set To Arrive In Madeira

It's Never Too Late: Two Canadair Planes Set To Arrive In Madeira

After a devastating week with thousands of hectares scorched, Madeira finally receives much-needed air support to combat the fires.