Informação: Vasco Cordeiro monitors situation of Hurricane Lorenzo
The President of the Government, Vasco Cordeiro, met today with several members of his Government. The meeting was aimed at the coordination and preparation of measures that are being implemented in the Region in view of the forecasts for the archipelago, which is expected to be affected by Hurricane Lorenzo. Given the possibility of this hurricane passing through the Azores next Wednesday, proper... Mais >>

Informação: Emergency responders on standby due to passage of storm Helene
According to the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), the Tropical Storm Helene is expected to hit the Azores from Saturday, starting in the Western Group. According to the IPMA's latest statement, Western Group islands are under red rainfall warning, which is in effect from Saturday noon and may be extended to all day Sunday. For the Central Group, IPMA has issued an orange warnin... Mais >>

Informação: Access to Pico Mountain closed Friday from 2 PM
The adverse weather conditions forecast for Friday, September 2, with "orange" warning for wind and "yellow" warning for precipitation, have led the Natural park to preemptively to close the access Pico Mountain. The decision follows the weather alert issued by the Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute for the Central group islands. The closing of the access to highest point of Portugal, which i... Mais >>