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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

UNBELIEVABLE: Hero marine volunteers killed while trying to save yacht in distress - Caught on Camera

Two marine volunteers were among three people killed after a rescue boat capsized while attempting to help a yacht in distress off the east coast of Australia.

Emergency services were called at 6.15pm local time on Monday after a member of the public reported that a yacht was struggling near a breakwater in Ballina, a popular coastal town in northern New South Wales.

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