The accident happened while the motor boat, used for tourist excursions, departed from the marina. So far no information is among the sufferers and British citizens. Firefighters are seen on the shots from the scene, they try to turn off the flames from the shore, while the affected passengers first to the help cut locals on jet ski and other vessels.
The alert was raised around 12:20 after more witnesses called for emergency services, seeing the thick pillar of the black smoke that overturned over onions and was visible from nearby beaches. The cause of the explosion is still exploring. One local fisherman commented for local newspapers: “It was an open polyester boat, which is a very bad combination with fuel because it is burning very quickly.” The vessel due to fire at the end sunk, and the accident area was closed to investigation, index.hr.
They also advertised from Fuengirole City Hall.
“Life and rescue Service, Footigger Unfortunity and Local Police Fuengirola, a fire in the marina, near the entrance of the Life. Within minutes, the rescue services arrived by the crew and led them to certainly”, standing in the statement. “
“A total of eight people were on the boat. Everyone is injured, hard, and are dedicated to the emergency medical services. The boat sank, and the officials of the Andalusian Port Agency carefully follow the situation to assess the need for anti-spill measures.”
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This incident reminds of a number of similar accidents that occurred last year. In September 2024. Four Britons was rescued after their motor yacht ignited and sunk at Menorce. In June of the same year, the British couple was injured in the Boat explosion in Palma Luka on Mallorca, gaining second-degree burns. Only five days earlier, the British tourist was among the three injured when the boat exploded in the port of Cabo Roig on Costa Blanci.
(Vijesti.ba)
