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Child disappears on the beach and is found by lifeguards

Notícias de Coimbra14 September 2026 at 11:16

A child disappeared this Sunday, September 13, at Caxias Beach, in the municipality of Oeiras. The incident occurred after the family lost sight of the child, triggering an alert among the authorities present at the beach.

The lifeguards operating on the beach immediately began searching for the missing child. After a period of intense searching, the team managed to locate the child successfully.

The child was found by the lifeguards, with the rescue proceeding without known complications. The happy ending of the episode brought relief to the family who was anxiously waiting nearby.

The case serves as a reminder of the importance of constant vigilance of children on beaches, especially during the bathing season.

Why this matters

This incident at Caxias Beach serves as an alert for the need for constant vigilance of children on beaches, especially during the bathing season. The rapid intervention of the lifeguards prevented a possible tragedy, highlighting the importance of these professionals on Portuguese beaches.

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