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Environment · Funchal · 16 August 2026

Path Between Praia Formosa and Socorridos Closed for Preventive Reasons

The pedestrian path between Praia Formosa and Socorridos has been closed for safety assessments.

Path Between Praia Formosa and Socorridos Closed for Preventive Reasons

The pedestrian walkway connecting Praia Formosa to Socorridos is temporarily closed to foot traffic.

The measure, taken by the Metropolitan Development Society in coordination with the Maritime Police and Funchal's Municipal Civil Protection Service, aims to safeguard users' physical integrity.

Technical work will be carried out to assess the walkway's safety conditions, paving the way for a future reopening. The authority requests the public's understanding and cooperation.

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