Castro Verde: The four men who were rescued from river, had high medical.
The four men who were taken alive from the waters of the Ribeira de Cobres, in Castro Verde municipality, and driven to the emergency room of the Hospital Beja, They had medical discharge even at night that day.
Leonor Garcia Vargas and, of 72 year old, which was trapped inside one of the vehicles, It was rescued lifeless, the diving group of Aljustrel Fire, which before had pulled alive Virgilio Garcia, of 75 year old, the husband of the dead victim.
Virgil was the four survivors who had a more worrying health, due to hypothermia status and was the last to leave the hospital, about midnight.
The other three men, the first to be dragged into the river, and they could leave for their car interior means, and gave warning of the tragedy, They left the emergency room of the unit about the Bejense 21,00 hours.
Luis Miguel Cravo, 42 year old, António Pedro Colaco, 54 year old, Lucio and Antonio Pinto, 69 year old, all residents Entries, Castro Verde municipality, They not won for scare, not having suffered injuries, having been transported to the hospital as a precaution.
The entrainment of the two vehicles occurred at about 16,38 hours, when they were crossing the small bridge that connects the two banks of the Ribeira de Cobres, between St. Mark's and Ataboeira Inputs and were swept away by the force of the water.
The autopsy and Leonor Garcia Vargas, It should only occur during the day in the Medico-Legal Office located in Beja Hospital.
The couple of elderly, Virgil and Leonor, are the parents of Rita Garcia, Saturday magazine journalist.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)