Video Illustrates ‘War Scenario’ in Ponta Delgada

The scenario in Ponta Delgada is now ‘war’, due to the heavy rains registered on Christmas Day in the northern parish. The video recorded by JM illustrates this, with the road still showing much destruction and dirt due to the storm. O cenário na Ponta Delgada é neste momento ‘de guerra’, devido às fortes chuvas […]

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The road that gives access to the hills of Ponta Delgada has collapsed

The images captured this morning in the Ponta Delgada parish, in São Vicente, show a trail of destruction left by the storm that devastated the north coast of Madeira during Christmas day. Part of the road leading to Lombadas has collapsed. Although it is not yet possible to draw a final balance of the damage, […]

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Ponta Delgada is isolated

The three Lombadas of Ponta Delgada are currently without road access. The only road is interrupted due to several small collapses, which, therefore, make car circulation impossible. One of these collapses will have hit the power line, so the public road is without lighting. The fall of rocks and earth is frequent in the Pingueiras […]

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Heavy Rains Continue to Cause Chaos in Northern Madeira

The heavy rains that are falling in the north of Madeira, in particular in the municipality of São Vicente, are causing floods in roads and homes and have already caused some collapse, revealed the mayor, José António Garcez. At least 20 people were evacuated from their homes in the areas most affected by the storm […]

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Temporal Floods North of the Island and Causes Damage to Houses and Cars (With Video)

The intense rain is causing significant damage on this Christmas day, especially in the north of the island. In the north of the island, namely in Ponta Delgada and Boaventura, it has already flooded roads and houses, arresting people and causing material damage to cars. Reports arrived at JM that at this time there are […]

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