A 33-year-old man went missing after drowning at the Montargil dam, in Ponte de Sor, in the Portalegre region, a five-year-old child was rescued. The child was brought dead to the Mediu Tejo hospital in Abrantes (Santarem). CM from a hospital source.
The accident happened near the campsite.
The alarm was raised around 3:00 pm.
The search for a 33-year-old man who went missing at Montargil Dam today was suspended at 9:23 p.m., never found, and resumed on Sunday morning, Civil Protection said.
Speaking to the Lusa news agency, Portalegre’s District Relief Command (CDOS) source did not specify a time when the operation would resume, but said it would be “early morning”.
The man, according to a GNR source also contacted by Lusa, is the father of a five-year-old girl who was pulled alive from the dam this afternoon with serious injuries.
Author: Ana Engineer, Jose Lameiras as well as Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
