The Portuguese Government expressed "deep consternation" regarding the accident that occurred on the Cape Verdean island of Fogo. A bus carrying students was involved in the incident during Saturday night, resulting in serious consequences.
The accident caused at least 25 dead and 18 injured. The Cape Verdean authorities are investigating the exact circumstances that led to the vehicle's crash.
The tragedy occurred on the island of Fogo, one of the islands of the Cape Verde archipelago, during Saturday night. Rescue operations mobilized local resources to attend to the victims.
The Portuguese Executive expressed its condolences and solidarity towards Cape Verde and the families affected by this tragedy.
