two men seen dead to play this morning A sailboat stranded in Port de la Selva girona.
Both bodies were floating in the water and had to be rescued. It is currently unknown how they died, but everything points to accidental death. The victims are two French citizens 78 and 76 years old.
At half past twelve at night, 112 received a notification to go to the beach where urbanization was taking place. Cape of Abundance by a sailboat that ran aground against the candidate It has the same name as the residential area.
El Port de la Selva Municipal Guard moved to the area and quickly located the stranded sailboat. Mossos d’Esquadra, two Firefighters, SEM and Sea Rescue helicopters also attended the site. They set out towards their area. two bodies of two men floating.
Firefighters came to the area and went to where the surnado victims were and took them to the rocks. Sea Rescue personnel later rescued two survivors by helicopter. S’Arnella lighthouse, Specify from the fire department.
They took the two men to the beach and emergency services attempted to revive the injured. two victims However, despite all the efforts of healthcare professionals They failed to overcome these. The doctor confirmed that both men were dead.
accidental death
The Civil Guard Judicial Police undertook the investigation. clarify what happened . The Civil Guard rules out signs of violence and initially points to accidental deaths. Investigators are working on the idea that both men died trying to get out of the sinking sailboat. GEAS troops are expected to move into the region.
In fact, they were the ones who notified us that there was an emergency with an SOS notification. The evil sea could play a trick on them and they dead drowned While trying to escape the tragic shipwreck . The latter will need to be confirmed by forensic reports.
This morning the sunken sailboat is still visible in the area and is just direct . It is planned to be removed as soon as possible while on the sailboat, but the storm may postpone it until later in the week, on Sunday or Monday, when the forecast is better.
As for the route taken by the two sailors, some sources suggest that they may have drifted and reached Port de la Selva. And there are other people who went to the port during the events, but nothing is clear for now.
Very bad sea and wind
Mayor of Port de la Selva Josep Maria Cervera He explains that they don’t know right now whether it is or not. two people died They were staying at the municipality and either left or were returning.
On the other hand, he explains that the area has been experiencing rough seas for days and that progress is “dangerous” in a north wind and high winds (if this is the case of the two people who died in the accident). Wind storm causing winds of up to 90 km per hour. He explains that one example of this strong sea movement and danger is that fishermen in the area did not sail last week due to weather conditions.