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Madeira experiences severe weather with heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas, impacting both locals and tourists. The weather conditions are expected to be most intense in the northern areas and highlands of the island, with thunderstorm warnings in place.
The maritime authority of Funchal has extended the alert for strong sea agitation until tomorrow morning, impacting maritime activities and safety along Madeira's northern coast.
Funchal's emergency services faced a challenging day on January 12, 2026, with multiple incidents, including a car overturning, a collision, and a vehicle fire, requiring swift action.
The Funchal Port Authority has issued an updated warning for strong maritime agitation around Madeira, effective until January 13th. The advisory, based on IPMA forecasts, highlights increasing wind speeds and changing directions, affecting both residents and tourists.
Funchal witnesses a series of emergency incidents on January 12, 2026, including a traffic accident, a car fire, and a capotamento incident.
The political party Chega is calling for urgent changes to the Mobility Subsidy system in Madeira, proposing a direct payment model to simplify access and ensure fairness.
A series of unfortunate incidents, including a car rollover and a vehicle fire, has caused a stir in Funchal, Madeira. Emergency services were actively engaged in handling these events.
CHEGA is pushing for a direct payment system for the Social Mobility Subsidy, aiming to eliminate bureaucracy and ensure fair accessibility for Madeira's residents and tourists.
The Captaincy of the Port of Funchal has issued a maritime warning for Madeira, citing strong sea agitation expected until January 13th.
Over 60 union leaders and activists from Madeira have publicly declared their support for António Filipe in the upcoming presidential elections, showcasing his focus on workers' rights.
A series of accidents on January 12, 2026, in Madeira led to multiple injuries, involving cars, motorcycles, and a sports event. Emergency services were in full swing to ensure timely medical aid.
The Funchal Harbor Authority has updated its maritime disturbance warning for Madeira, citing strong winds and poor visibility. This advisory is crucial for locals and tourists alike, emphasizing caution.