Accident in Cabo Verde. Families receive 907 euros per victim and other support from the council and the GovernmentPhoto by Schland on Pexels
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Accident in Cabo Verde. Families receive 907 euros per victim and other support from the council and the Government

RTP Notícias11 September 2026 at 18:40

An accident occurred on the Cape Verdean island of Fogo, resulting in the death of 25 people. The families of the victims will receive financial and material support.

Each family will receive 907 euros per victim, in addition to basic food baskets. This support is an initiative of the local council in partnership with the Government of Cabo Verde.

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