26-year-old man disappears at Ursa Beach in Sintra
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26-year-old man disappears at Ursa Beach in Sintra

SIC Notícias28 August 2026 at 17:46

A 26-year-old man, of Ukrainian nationality, disappeared at Ursa Beach in Sintra. The incident occurred while the victim was swimming in the breaking zone accompanied by friends.

Authorities were alerted to the disappearance and launched a search operation to locate the young man. The beach, known for its cliffs and rough waters, is located on the Atlantic coast of Sintra.

The search is ongoing to try to find the man alive. At the time of writing this news report, no further details about the exact circumstances of the disappearance were known.

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