A man disappeared at Costa Nova beach, in the municipality of Ílhavo. The swimmer entered the sea and, shortly after, was last seen.
Authorities were alerted to the incident and launched search operations to locate the man.
The incident occurred at one of the most well-known beaches in the Ílhavo region, in the district of Aveiro.
Authorities continued to conduct searches to find the missing swimmer.
This incident represents a real risk to the safety of Costa Nova beach users, directly affecting those who use this bathing area. The occurrence follows a common pattern of disappearances on beaches during the bathing season, alerting the local community to the dangers of the sea.
This is our short summary of a report published by Correio da Manhã on 15 September 2026 at 09:48; the full text stays with the publisher. In our feed it sits under Incidents, and it concerns Aveiro. We currently carry 25545 items in that section.
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