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Maritime rescue operations in Italy

Overview

The Italian coast has seen an increase in maritime rescue operations due to dangerous sea conditions, heavy swells, and strong currents.

In the Capo Vaticano area, specialized fire department units performed a complex rescue of two tourists stranded on a rocky outcrop. Meanwhile, in the Capaccio Paestum region, lifeguards conducted eleven rescues within a single 24-hour period, including a simultaneous rescue of six people in Torre di Mare.

In Praia a Mare, the Coast Guard rescued five individuals, including a pregnant woman, after their pedal boat began taking on water near Dino Island. Authorities have advised the public to verify vessel safety and utilize the emergency number 1530 for maritime assistance.

Entities

Guardia Costiera · Lido Venere · Capo Vaticano · Isola di Dino · Lido Brigantino

Timeline

  1. 17 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Coast Guard rescues five people in Praia a Mare

    The Coast Guard rescued five people, including a pregnant woman, after their pedal boat took on water near Dino Island in Praia a Mare, Italy.

  2. 18 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Italy coastal rescues increase due to heavy swells and currents

    Lifeguards and emergency services in Italy have conducted numerous sea rescues in Capo Vaticano and Capaccio Paestum following dangerous swells and strong currents.

Sources

infocilento.it · informacalabria.it · miocomune.tv · ntacalabria.it