A German military plane on Saturday evacuated 15 German tourists who survived this weeks bus crash on the island of Madeira that claimed 29 lives, Germanys Foreign Ministry said. The injured were put on a German air force plane and flown out of the Cristiano Ronaldo international airport on Madeira. Another German injured in the crash was flown out on Friday. The bus plummeted down a slope in Wednesdays crash, killing 29 people, all German citizens, in the coastal town of Canico. Madeira, an important European tourist destination, is a Portuguese island located 580 miles (935 kilometers) west of Morocco in the Atlantic Ocean.
Source: ABC News April 20, 2019 16:18 UTC