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Death toll rises to 18 in bus accident on Cape Verdean island of Fogo

SAPO6 September 2026 at 02:32

The number of deaths in the road accident involving a bus on Saturday on the island of Fogo, in Cape Verde, rose to 18. Initially, the toll indicated a lower number of fatalities, but the number was updated as authorities continued with the determination of victims.

The accident occurred on the island of Fogo, one of the islands in the Cape Verde archipelago. The detailed circumstances of the incident, such as the cause of the accident or the exact location where it occurred, were not specified in the article.

Cape Verdean authorities continue to investigate the case to clarify the causes of the accident and confirm all details related to the victims involved in the bus accident.

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