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Structure detached: accident during grape harvest leaves six women injured in Braga

CNN Portugal11 September 2026 at 22:22

An accident occurred during the grape harvest in Braga, resulting in six women injured. The incident happened when a structure detached, hitting the victims at the grape picking site.

All victims are female, with ages between 30 and 60 years old. The accident occurred during normal grape harvest activities, the period when grape harvests take place in the region.

The injured women received assistance at the scene before being transported to health facilities for evaluation and treatment. Local authorities were alerted to the incident and initiated investigation procedures into the causes of the accident.

This type of accident during the grape harvest highlights the risks associated with seasonal agricultural work, particularly in activities that involve support structures during grape harvesting.

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