Margarida Castro Martins
Margarida Castro Martins is the director of Civil Protection in Portugal, known for her role in managing emergency responses and public safety. She recently gained attention for her statements regarding a tragic accident involving the 'Elevador da Glória' in Lisbon, which resulted in multiple casualties and injuries.
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Margarida Castro Martins is the director of the Municipal Civil Protection Service of Lisbon.
Edifício em que embateu elevador da Glória está em “totais condições de segurança” | Elevador da Glória
Portugal· 2025-09-06
Margarida Castro Martins, head of Lisbon's Civil Protection Agency, said that among the dead were seven men and eight women.
Lisbon funicular worker among those killed in crash
United Kingdom· 2025-09-05
Margarida Castro Martins is the director of the municipal civil protection service who discussed the number of injured.
A Lisbonne, le bilan s’alourdit à 16 morts après l’accident de funiculaire ; le Portugal observe une journée de deuil national
France· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins is the director of the Municipal Civil Protection Service of Lisbon who announced the number of fatalities from the elevator accident.
Já são 17 as vítimas mortais na tragédia com elevador em Portugal
Mozambique· 2025-09-04Margarida Castro Martins, the director of the municipal civil protection service in Lisbon, revealed details about the victims' nationalities.
Danes dan žalovanja za žrtve tragične nesreče lizbonske vzpenjače
Slovenia· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins, director of Lisbon civil protection agency, told reporters on Thursday that several foreigners were among the 17 dead.
Shocked Lisbon residents come to terms with tragedy in their midst – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins is the head of the Lisbon Civil Protection Agency who provided information about the victims.
Portugal decreta un día de luto y hay al menos 16 muertos
Argentina· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins is the Director of the Civil Protection Service of Lisbon.
Sobe para dois o número de brasileiros feridos no acidente do Elevador da Glória | TragédiaPortugal· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins is the director of the Municipal Civil Protection Service of Lisbon who provided updates on the accident.
Guarda-freio da Carris, com 40 anos, e funcionários da Santa Casa entre as vítimas | Elevador da GlóriaPortugal· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins is the head of the authority who clarified the number of fatalities in the accident.
Standseilbahn-Unfall in Lissabon: Unglücksursache Seilriss?
Luxembourg· 2025-09-04
Margarida Castro Martins confirmed the increase in the death toll from the accident in Lisbon.
Número de mortos sobe para 17
Cabo Verde· 2025-09-04Margarida Castro Martins, head of Lisbon’s Civil Protection Agency, told reporters about the crash.
Portugal observes national day of mourning after Lisbon streetcar crash kills 17
Canada· 2025-09-04Margarida Castro Martins is the director of civil protection who confirmed the number of injured in the accident.
Tote und Verletzte: Touristenattraktion in Lissabon entgleistLuxembourg· 2025-09-03