Missing in Calamosca: Relentless search for Martina Lattuca. A backpack and a shoe were found in the sea, but there was no sign of her.

The researches of Martina Lattuca, 49 years old, a sales assistant in a bookshop in Cagliari, have been continuing uninterrupted since yesterday throughout the area of Calafly, up to the promontory of the Saddle of the Devil, one of the most inaccessible and evocative places in the Sardinian capital. There is no news of the woman from 16.30pm on Tuesday 18 November, when her partner reported her missing and was no longer able to contact her.

From the first hours of the alarm, the rescue operation was activated with a massive deployment of resources, personnel, and specialized technology. The family's hopes hang on every detail, while in the final hours, some discoveries—a backpack and a shoe—have heightened their anguish.

The disappearance: the last image captured by the cameras

Martina Lattuca, from Cagliari, was due for a scheduled medical appointment, which apparently never took place. She parked her car in the hotel parking lot that afternoon. The Terraces in Calamosca, the last certain point of his presence.

The cameras in the club they filmed her as she was walking away in the rain, with an umbrella, along the path that leads to the Temple of Astarte, an ancient hilly path frequented by hikers and residents.

From that moment on, nothing. No further sightings, no phone signals, no communication.

Her partner, a 50 year old man, not seeing her return and unable to reach her in any way, raised the alarm. 16.30, addressing the Alpine rescue.

A night of searching in the dark, among paths and cliffs

Shortly after the report, a significant number of rescuers arrived on site: 27 Alpine Rescue technicians, unit of the Guardia costiera, Firefighters with divers, drones and molecular dogs, as well as police, police, forest e local police.

The area is vast and rugged, with narrow paths, ravines, and difficult-to-reach stretches of coastline. And during the night, with rain and poor visibility, the search became even more complex. The teams used thermal imaging cameras to look for movements or traces of heat, but unfortunately without results.

The discovery of the backpack and shoe in the Calamosca caves

This morning, when we were starting to lose hope of finding useful elements, a group of canoeists he spotted something in the sea, between the Cave of the Pigeons , Marine Cave: a backpack underwater.

Inside, the Martina's documentsA discovery that immediately raised fears of the worst, even if it does not yet allow us to draw any conclusions.

That's not all. Shortly after, a a shoe, which may belong to the woman. Family members are investigating, while firefighter divers have begun searching the seabed for further clues.

These are worrying signs, but they don't clarify what happened. No avenues are being ruled out.

A research that embraces land, sea and sky

Operations are continuing on multiple fronts simultaneously.
By land, rescuers are combing the paths leading from the parking lot to The Terraces lead to the temple of Astarte, the areas of the fort and lighthouse, the steepest sections of the Saddle of the Devil and the cliff of Cala Fighera.

By sea, patrol boats and divers are checking every inlet and stretch of coast.
And from above, Alpine Rescue drones are continuously flying over the entire area.

The complexity of the terrain, combined with the bad weather of the last few hours, is making the work particularly difficult.

The family's appeal and the city's wait

Martina's family is devastated by anxiety. Since yesterday, they have been making appeals asking anyone who may have seen anything—even the smallest detail—to call the emergency services. 112.

The woman's image has been shared hundreds of times on social media, while emotional outcry over the story is growing in the city.

Martina is well-known and respected, and the Cagliari community virtually gathers around her loved ones, hoping for a positive outcome.

The next few hours will be decisive

The discovery of the backpack and shoe has intensified the search in the coastal area, but currently there is no evidence pointing to a specific direction. Teams have been working throughout the day and, according to the Coast Guard, will resume their search tomorrow at first light.

There are still many questions and every possibility remains on the table, the only certainty, for now, is that the search will continue without stopping until she is found.