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Crime & Justice · Funchal · 5 July 2026

Two elderly sisters die in alleged work accident in greenhouse

Two elderly sisters passed away while working in an agricultural greenhouse in Póvoa de Varzim, in circumstances currently under investigation.

Two elderly sisters die in alleged work accident in greenhouse

Two sisters, both elderly, died while working in an agricultural greenhouse located in Póvoa de Varzim.

The incident occurred during the workday of the two women, who were employed at the greenhouse.

Authorities were notified, and the exact circumstances of the event are being investigated by the relevant entities, who are treating the case as a potential workplace accident.

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