The fire service said the alert on the water helicopter received it at 15:17 local time. The accident happened not far from the Holland tunnel.
Rescue teams, which began the action of search and rescue, were immediately sent to the scene. On a video that circulates the internet is seen partially submerged helicopter in Rijeka, between Manhattan and Jersey City.
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A number of police boats are arranged around the wreck, and several police officers monitor the situation from the nearby bridge.
Emergencies are still on the ground. More information is expected soon.
(Vijesti.ba)
