It must have been our German tourists on a fishing trip who got into trouble when they set out from the island of Smøla on Nordmøre on Monday. The police on inna to Kristiansund hospital. The last two should be unharmed. One of the tourists was flown to St. Olav’s hospital. Photo: Thomas Ødegård According to people in the city, the boat must have been taken by a flood, an abrupt change of weather. The police task force leader, Jan Arild Hansen, confirms that this was the cause. Task leader Jan Arild Hansen. Photo: Kurt Sivertsen Witnesses have described that the boat with one lid on its head, and one of the Germans was not to be seen. The police confirm that they have been notified of a devastating storm. – We received a report that there was torrential rain and a lot of rain in the city, says operations leader Finn Harald Saltskår at Møre og Romsdal police district. Working to pick up boat The three German tourists are said to have been on board a smaller aluminum boat, and the police and the owners of the rental company are in the process of trying to pick up the boat from the sea. There are several companies that rent out small boats to tourists interested in fishing in the area. The island of Smøla is located on the coast of Nordmøre and is a popular destination for tourists from home and abroad who want to experience fishing and coastal culture. Large forces in turn The police reported the accident just after 5 pm, and rescue helicopters from Ørlandet, Redningsskøyra and naudetatar arrived quickly in the city. The main rescue center also issued a Mayday message via Kystradioen. The police first report that there were three people on board when the boat capsized. It should have our four people, and all are now made up for. Smøla is a popular holiday island on the coast of Nordmøre. Photo: Kjell Jøran Hansen
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Two tourists transported to hospital for small boat capsize on Smøla – news Møre og Romsdal – Local news, TV and radio
