Sad certainty: German tourists after boat accident in the Red Sea dead!

Sad certainty: German tourists after boat accident in the Red Sea dead!

A tragic boat accident occurred on November 25th off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea. The yacht "Sea Story" capsized under heavy weather conditions, while 45 people were on board, including 31 tourists from different countries. Unfortunately, two German tourists, a 41-year-old woman from Munich and a 38-year-old man from Berlin, have now been recovered dead, such as Berlin Live reported. The hopes for the survival of two other German travelers are disappearing, since the search for a total of 16 missing, including German victims, continues to

The Details of the accident

like ZDF , the "Sea Story" was apparently blown up by a suddenly appearing large wave, which led to kentern. Passengers who were in their cabins could not get to safety in time. Despite the closure of Hurghada's port due to bad weather conditions, the yacht had succeeded in driving off Port Ghalib on the morning of the accident, with the aim of getting to Hurghada.

While the grief for the losses is great, rescue workers have so far recovered three bodies and found 28 survivors who were saved near Marsa Alam. The authorities continue to work intensively on the rescue of the missing and medical care for the survivors. Egypt remains a popular destination for German tourists who appreciate the impressive diving areas in the Red Sea, but this misfortune brings tragic shadows through future trips.