The Costa do Mar Family Health Unit (Unidade de Saúde Familiar or USF) in Costa da Caparica closed this afternoon due to ongoing water supply failures in the region. The local Parish Council (Junta de Freguesia) has requested assistance from firefighters to distribute water to residents for basic household needs.
Water shortages force health unit closure in Caparica
Tuesday, 7 July 2026AI summary

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- Costa da Caparica Parish Council announces water distribution by firefighters to the population following several days of supply failurescmjornal.pt ·
- Costa da Caparica Parish Council announces that firefighters are distributing water to the populationcnnportugal.iol.pt ·
- Costa da Caparica Health Centre closed this afternoon due to lack of waterrtp.pt ·






