The death of the 85-year-old British citizen was confirmed on Saturday afternoon by the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
How many people died as a result of the tornado in Portugal?
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The head of state also assured his solidarity with the injured who suffered from the natural disaster.
According to the Portuguese medical services, of the 29 injured, three people are in a serious condition. Before noon, they were transported to the hospital in Faro, the main city of the Algarve region.
Medical services specified that among those injured by the tornado were citizens of Portugal, Spain and Great Britain.
According to the information provided by the Portuguese authorities, the greatest damage was caused by the element at the camping site in Albufeira. This is where a British tourist died.
Saturday's tornado is the second to appear in Portugal in recent days. On Thursday, a tornado passed through the Nisa commune in the east of the country, tearing off the roofs of several residential buildings.
