“Madeira mourns after fatal accident”

“Madeira has launched a three-day mourning after the bus crash on Wednesday in which 29 people died. The Portuguese prime minister, Antonio Costa, writing on Twitter that he sent condolences to the German chancellor Angela Merkel.”

“It was at 18: 30 local time that the driver of a hazy reason lost control of the bus, and drove off the road and down a slope. Both the driver and the tourist guide is reported to have been injured but survived.”

“at Least 50 people were on board the bus.”

“Even the president of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo expressed his sorrow.”

“– I express the grief and solidarity from all Portuguese people in this tragic moment, and especially for the families of the victims, as I have been told that all were germans, he said in a speech broadcast on tv.”