Passenger Ship Grounded on Sandbank Near Zeeland, Passengers Evacuated
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A passenger ship with 75 people on board has run aground on a sandbank off the coast of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. Almost all people on board have now been evacuated. A spokesperson for the Dutch Coast Guard confirmed this to the NOS. The evacuated passengers have been taken to Breskens. According to the Coast Guard, many of them are elderly. This was taken into account during the rescue operation. The Coast Guard describes it as a "major rescue opera…
A ship with seventy passengers and five crew members on board ran aground on a sandbank near Breskens, in Zeelandic Flanders, on Tuesday. They will likely need to be evacuated, a coast guard spokesperson said. A helicopter and several lifeboats have been deployed.
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