One person missing after boat capsized on Smøla – news Møre og Romsdal – Local news, TV and radio

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 Monday. According to people in the city, the boat must have been taken by a flood, an abrupt change of weather. Suddenly the boat lay on its head, and one of the Germans was nowhere 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. He says that one of the others is chilled, but otherwise in good shape. Working to pick up a boat The three German tourists will be on board a smaller aluminum boat, and the police and the owners of the rental company are trying to pick up the boat from the sea. There are several companies that rent out small boats to fish-interested tourists. . 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 five o’clock, and rescue helicopters from Ørland, Redningsskøyra and naudetatar arrived quickly in the city. The main rescue center has also released a Mayday Relay via Kystradioen. The police can not say anything about the circumstances. The weather in the area should be good. “There must be three people on board, and one of them is missing,” rescue leader Steinar Vatne at the Main Rescue Center stated a little earlier this afternoon. Smøla is a popular holiday island on the coast of Nordmøre. Photo: Kjell Jøran Hansen



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