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16/01/2015 23:15

GNR rescues Finnish tourist lost for a day on the hills of Madeira

The operation took place between 19.00 hours Thursday and 14.00 on Friday.

The Territorial Command of Madeira GNR rescued on Friday a Finnish tourist who was lost in the northern mountains of the region since the late Thursday afternoon.

In a statement, GNR reported that the operation took place between 19.00 hours on Thursday and 14.00 on Friday, with the tourist, 38 and Finnish nationality, was found “dehydrated, hungry and cold.”

“In the place were you provided first aid for military protection and Relief Task Force (GIPS) with appropriate training for this purpose, and the victim subsequently been transported to the health center of Porto Moniz, “the statement added.

The GNR advanced that” following a request from the Regional Service of Madeira Civil Protection “, giving an account of the disappearance of a tourist,” the Territorial Command of Madeira mobilized two cinotécnicos binomials (dogs) of the Territorial Detachment of Funchal and ten military specialty of Search and Rescue in GIPS Mountain to locate the missing “.

The operation was carried out in conjunction with Fire S. Vicente and Porto Moniz, Forest Police and Madeira Civil Protection.


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