– It is too early to say anything about the sequence of events, but there is reason to believe that the accident took place during the night or last night, says duty manager Kjetil Hagen in the Main Rescue Center (HRS) Southern Norway to news. Found damaged watercraft There was only information at 1pm on Sunday about a damaged watercraft, he says. A search was launched at sea, with efforts from the police, HRS and the Rescue Company. Shortly before 2:30 p.m., two young men were found dead in the sea. – What do you know about the cause? – The jet ski has damage. The police must uncover what actually happened here. But we have no basis to say anything yet as to what the cause may be, says the duty manager in HRS Sør-Norge. The watercraft has been found at Rossøya. The deceased were found much further south, on the north-east side of Austre Åmøy, the main rescue center informs news. There is just under ten kilometers between the two islands. A watercraft has been found at Rossøya. The deceased were found much further south, on the north-east side of Austre Åmøy. Investigating the cause It is currently unclear what caused the accident. The police write in a press release that they are focusing on tactical investigation and technical investigations. – An autopsy has been decided on the deceased. It is too early to say anything more about the course of events, says operations manager Håkon Lokna in the Sør-West police district. They have both been identified and next of kin have been notified. Hidlefjorden is a fjord arm of Boknafjorden, east of Stavanger, with the town of Tau in the east. Published 01.09.2024, at 16.20 Updated 01.09.2024, at 22.27
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