Montemor-o-Novo – Gruta do Escoural – 30MAY – 08h00

Montemor-o-Novo - Santiago do Escoural
District: Évora | Municipality: Montemor-o-Novo

Following a replica of the recorded seismic event, the collapse of the entrance structure to the interior of Escoural Cave, with confinement of people inside.

SUBSIDIARY OCCURRENCES
Following the earthquake and the downfall of the entrance to the caves a group of tourists was trapped inside.

EXPECTABLE DEVELOPMENT
After initial information on the occurrences, it is foreseen:
Activation of the first response means
Activation of pre-hospital emergency teams
Activation High Angle Rescue Team(SGA)
Psychological support teams
Constraints on access to victims (declivity, lack of access)

CAPABILITIES
Search and Rescue
High Angle Rescue
Pre-hospital emergency
Psychological Support

Location

Disaster Type

Colapsed structure

Damages

Damages in assessment

Disaster Type

Colapsed structure

Damages

Damages in assessment

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