Madeira, Portugal
Latest news and stories from Câmara de Lobos.
The accident occurred this Friday. The English boy fell from a height of 30 metres at the Levada Nova do Castelejo, in the parish of Curral das Freiras.
The victim, who was transferred to the hospital, was rescued by a Civil Protection helicopter, with the participation of fire department resources and the Forestry Police.
The intervened area extends for three kilometres, in the section between the Estrela site and the Curral das Freiras tunnel.
The network trafficked various synthetic drugs in addition to heroin, cocaine, hashish, and MDMA. Five defendants received suspended sentences.
Drugs were purchased online and then sent to Madeira via international mail.
The mayor of Câmara de Lobos indicated that authorities will decide whether it is necessary to permanently relocate families, should there be any danger, based on the conclusions of laboratory assessments.
A large-scale landslide occurred on Friday on a slope at the Seara Velha site, in the parish of Curral das Freiras. The movement of the earth does not pose any “imminent danger”.
Civil Protection and firefighters are on the scene.
