Article Nº 3766 Stream, valley or inland water Câmara de Lobos Vol. III · p. 703
Vigário (stream)
Original title: Vigário (Ribeira do)
Stream flowing into the sea west of Câmara de Lobos, near whose mouth a landslide on 4 March 1930 drove the sea up the ravine and killed about twenty people.
A watercourse that flows into the ocean west of the town (vila) of Câmara de Lobos (‘seals’ den’). Near its mouth, on 4 March 1930, a great landslide occurred which violently drove the sea up the mouth of the stream; the backwash swept away about twenty people, who met a tragic death there. A considerable part of this stream is also known as the Ribeira da Caixa.
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