Losses from 'false accidents' by June close to total 2025 valuePhoto by DANIEL QUEIROZ on Pexels
Incidents

Losses from 'false accidents' by June close to total 2025 value

RTP Notícias28 August 2026 at 06:40

'False accident' scams caused accumulated losses of 72,540 euros in the first half of 2026. This value is close to the total registered throughout the entire year of 2025, which was 77,480 euros. The information was communicated by the Republican National Guard (GNR).

Related articles

Nepal: Polícia emite alerta de inundações após rutura de lago no Tibete
Incidents

Nepal: Police issue flood alert after lake rupture in Tibet

Nepal police issue flood alert after glacial lake rupture in Tibet. The lake was formed by a glacier collapse that caused flooding on Wednesday, leaving nearly 500 dead. Authorities are on maximum alert over the risk of further flooding.

Sábado28/08/26, 07:41
URGENTE: Nepal: Polícia emite alerta de inundações após rutura de lago no Tibete
Incidents

URGENT: Nepal: Police issue flood alert after lake bursts in Tibet

Nepal's police issued a flood alert today after being informed that a lake in neighboring Chinese territory Tibet had burst, asking the population to prepare for possible flooding.

SAPO Notícias28/08/26, 07:32
Incidents

Doctor issues warning after waking up with bat trying to enter her mouth

Doctor Krista Edelman from Richmond, Virginia (USA), woke up in the middle of the night with a bat trying to enter her mouth while she slept. Initially confusing the situation with a dream about a mouse, she described feeling something slimy, slightly hairy, and cold between her lips. Upon realizing it was a bat, she grabbed the animal and threw it across the room, screaming. Her husband had to intervene with a child's baseball bat. The gastroenterologist shared the account on social media as a warning.

extra28/08/26, 07:30
Incidents

Caracas: heavy rains killed at least five people

Heavy rains in Caracas caused at least five deaths, as well as fallen trees, landslides and flooding in the Venezuelan capital.

Observador28/08/26, 07:29