2 Killed, 23 Hurt After Boat Capsizes Off San Diego Coast
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The U.S. Coast Guard, lifeguards and other agencies responded to an overturned vessel near the Point Loma peninsula.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two people were killed and nearly two dozen others were hospitalized after a boat capsized Sunday just off the San Diego coast, authorities said. Local lifeguards, the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies responded around 10:30 a.m. following reports of an overturned vessel near the peninsula of Point Loma, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. Two patients died at the scene and 23 people were transported to hospitals, the department said in a statement. Boats and aircraft were still searching around midday for other possible survivors in the water near the Cabrillo National Monument, the department said. @SDLifeguards and SDFD firefighters at Cabrillo Monument on the overturned vessel incident. 24 persons were on board. Many patients transported to hospitals. @USCG Fed Fire & many other agencies assisting. pic.twitter.com/jGbfnaRbJh— SDFD (@SDFD) May 2, 2021More Related News