Woman saved from drowning Fuengirola harbour. - Costa News Spain

Girl saved from drowning Fuengirola harbour. – Costa Information Spain



Maritime Rescue was known as out on Saturday, January 25, to the rescue of a younger girl who had gone swimming close to the harbour in Fuengirola whereas it was nonetheless darkish. 

Reporting on their social media pages, ‘Salvamento Marítimo’ says that the alarm was raised with a name to the emergency quantity 112 at 10 previous 7 within the morning saying that the lady had entered the water and disappeared out to sea. It appears she had turn out to be disoriented within the darkness and couldn’t discover her approach again to shore. It’s unclear why she had gone swimming within the chilly winter sea at nighttime.

Instantly, the Helimer 220 helicopter and the Salvamar Alnitak boat have been scrambled, which rescued the 26-year-old girl shortly after.

After being introduced again to the fishing harbour, she was handled by an awaiting ambulance crew. The emergency process was carried out in coordination by the Maritime Rescue Centre in Tarifa.

Tags: Fuengirola Harbour, Sea rescue


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