Rescue operation in Nepal will take place "still in the coming months". And there will be a weather deterioration
CNN Portugal29 August 2026 at 14:09
Commander Paulo Santos states that rescue operations in Nepal, affected by flash floods in a very remote area, will be limited and will take place "still in the coming months". Faced with the difficulties encountered by teams traveling by helicopter, drones have become the main protagonists in the attempt to deliver supplies to the population, in a scenario where weather conditions are expected to worsen.
A cat was rescued in Coimbra after being found injured and frightened in a vehicle's chassis, now needing a new family. The feline was rescued by the PSP animal protection team in Coimbra and is looking for a responsible owner who can offer it a permanent home.
A motorcyclist was injured after skidding and falling inside a cave in Gondomar. The man was rescued by the Portuguese Air Force helicopter, based in Ovar, and transported to receive medical care.
A man of about 70 years old, owner of a café in Caminha, was assaulted by two clients after confronting young people who were allegedly messing with the establishment's ice cream freezer. The victim was taken to the hospital due to the injuries sustained.
The PSP explained the circumstances of an accident caused by a driver who disobeyed a stop order in Alcântara, Lisbon, this Saturday. The car spun out after fleeing from police near the Belém Tower. Three victims were assisted at the scene and later transported to Santa Maria Hospital.
