Madeira Floods 2010

20th Feb - Witness report:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8526432.stm

21st Feb - Aid and Rescue on its way:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/21/madeira-flooding-funchal-aid

22nd Feb - British holiday maker looses her life in floods:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1252521/Madeira-Up-25-people-killed-Portuguese-island-torrential-rain-caused-flooding-mudslides.html

22nd Feb - Three days of national mourning:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8527589.stm

22nd Feb - Is building work to blame for landslides?
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article7035726.ece

23rd Feb - Massive clear up underway
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8533149.stm

23rd Feb - Tourists urged not to cancel their holiday
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/portugal/7301442/Madeira-floods-tourists-urged-not-to-cancel-holidays.html

The Aftermath in pictures:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8527464.stm

22nd February 2010
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