Home » today » News » a man drowns in the bay of Douarnenez

a man drowns in the bay of Douarnenez


A civil security helicopter intervened – JOEL SAGET / AFP

25-year-old boy lost his life while bathing on Saturday in Finistère, we learned this Sunday from the Maritime Prefecture of the Atlantic. The alert was given just before 5.30 p.m. A witness on shore reported to the Corsen regional operational center for surveillance and rescue (Cross) a troubled bather in the Cap Sizun sector in Douarnenez Bay.

Significant resources have been deployed to rescue the victim with the presence of Cayman helicopters of the French Navy and Dragon 56 of the Civil Security as well as a star of the SNSM. After several hours of research, the bather was finally located near the beach of Porz Peron. Despite the intervention of the firefighters, his death was declared by a doctor at 9:52 p.m. Saturday evening.

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.