32 killed in Madeira floods

At least 32 people have died in flooding and landslides on the island of Madeira, a Portuguese news agency said today.

32 killed in Madeira floods
Sat, 20 Feb, 2010 - 19:46

At least 32 people have died in flooding and landslides on the island of Madeira, a Portuguese news agency said today.

The Lusa agency quoted the vice president of Madeira regional government, Joao Cunha e Silva, as saying another 68 people have been taken to hospital.

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