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Bus falls from a height of 30 meters and kills 22 people

Notícias de Coimbra6 September 2026 at 09:16

A deadly road accident occurred on Saturday on the island of Fogo, in Cape Verde, when a bus fell from a height of 30 meters. The accident resulted in the death of 22 people. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the vehicle crashing. The high number of fatalities made this accident one of the most serious recorded in the Cape Verde archipelago.

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