Tourist boat sinks near Isla Mujeres: a minor dies

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CANCÚN. – A family vacation ended in tragedy after turning the boat where they were enjoying a ride this weekend around Isla Mujeres. The accident left a tourist injured and a child under six years old deceased.

The events were reported on Saturday afternoon when the emergency number received a report of an accident at sea with tourists on board. ; Immediately, personnel from the Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico mobilized to the place to learn.

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According to preliminary information, 20 national tourists were traveling on the boat, rescued by other boats and transferred to Isla Mujeres. While others were taken to a Cancun dock, including a woman who was unconscious under the ship for several minutes and a six-year-old boy who died. .

Paramedics from the Mexican Red Cross arrived at the APIQROO port of Juarez dock to provide first aid to tourists who had a degree of nervous breakdown. . And, they also transferred a woman to the general hospital and her health is reported as reserved.

Port Captaincy personnel came to learn of the facts; they interviewed the victims for the corresponding proceedings as no further information was provided on how the events occurred.

Source: .yucatan.com.mx

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