I saw reference to that, this morning in the Irish press, but they just said it was a town in the Algarve and that a man had died!
Link here in the Irish Times!
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0907/breaking62.htm
This is terrible!
Article here in Portuguese saying that persons speaking Brazilian portuguese were reported in the area.
http://dn.sapo.pt/inicio/portugal/interior.aspx?content_id=1354704&seccao=Sul
It also reports that the first report to the authorities was when an ambulance was called at 03:41 in the morning.
Also (in Portuguese):
http://www.correiomanha.pt/Noticia.aspx?channelid=00000010-0000-0000-0000-000000000010&contentid=4A3CE87D-DA75-4A30-AC11-F411E7857A27
Folks, be very careful in any town in any holiday
destination when out and about at 04:00 a.m., particularly if you are alone.