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Paraglider rescued after fall on cliff at Santa Rita beach
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Paraglider rescued after fall on cliff at Santa Rita beach

SAPO Notícias9 September 2026 at 00:17

A 64-year-old man, paraglider practitioner, was rescued on the afternoon of September 8 after suffering a fall in a cliff area at Santa Rita beach, in the municipality of Torres Vedras. The incident occurred while the man was practicing the free flight modality.

The alert was given at 2:30 PM through the emergency number 112, and emergency services were immediately mobilized to the location. Authorities went to the beach to provide assistance to the injured practitioner.

The exact causes of the fall were not specified in the incident report. The man was subsequently rescued and transported to receive adequate medical care.

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