Overview
- Authorities say a small tornado struck a campsite in Albufeira, killing an 85-year-old British woman and injuring campers and guests at a nearby hotel.
- At the campsite there were two serious injuries and three minor, and the hotel reported 29 minor injuries, with four people transferred to Faro hospital.
- Portugal’s civil protection agency confirmed four Spanish nationals were hurt at the campsite, with one patient still hospitalized in Faro and the others discharged.
- INEM reported two children, aged two months and seven years, suffered minor injuries, alongside 23 adults aged 24 to 70 who were also treated.
- Emergency services logged more than 400 calls and reported flooding in Vila do Conde and Santa Maria da Feira, while IPMA warned of waves up to five meters south of Cabo Espichel; the president offered condolences and the prime minister praised the civil protection response.