On 22nd February a British tourist in his early 70s fell 15 meters at the Levada do Norte, between Camara de Lobos and Garachico.
The man who may have been part of an organised tour suffered a head injury. His condition is unknown.
There have been a number of accidents whilst walking the levadas. On some occasions people are walking alone.
Please see our advice to minimise the risk to you.
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