Latest news and stories about lifeguards in Portugal for expats and residents.
PRESS REVIEW | The shortage of lifeguards continues to be a problem
Gulf countries ask the UN Security Council to take “all necessary measures”. Decision on the Strait of Hormuz postponed. A hot weekend ahead with more lifeguards on the beaches.
Algarve beaches do not yet have lifeguard surveillance because the concessions have not yet opened. A 14-year-old teenager was at risk of drowning and had to be rescued in Tavira.
“We are now entering a two-week period that is the most critical for drowning in Portugal”. The Lifeguard Federation advocates for “year-round surveillance” to “save lives”.
