Tag: Boat Capsizing


  • Lofoten Boat Capsizing: 11-Year-Old Found Dead, Rescue Worker Dies

    Lofoten Boat Capsizing: 11-Year-Old Found Dead, Rescue Worker Dies

    Tragic capsizing in Lofoten: timeline, victims and response A maritime tragedy unfolded Friday afternoon in Nappstraumen, the strait near Lofoten, when a boat carrying seven people capsized. On board were six Swedish tourists (two of them children) and a Swedish fishing guide. Five survivors managed to reach the hull, but one girl remained missing as…

  • Tragic Capsizing Incident Near Hvaler: Dog Lost

    Tragic Capsizing Incident Near Hvaler: Dog Lost

    Overview of the Incident On a tragic night at 23:20, emergency services received a distress call regarding a boat that had capsized off Mølerodden in Grøtvika, located southwest of Vesterøy. According to Operations Leader Henrik Larsen from Øst Police District, the scene quickly escalated into a significant rescue operation. Emergency Response In rapid response to…