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A SAPS rescue craft patrols Jozini Dam while searching for three missing fishermen.Image: SUPPLIED
HIPPO

KZN fishermen drown after hippo tips their raft

Police search and rescue teams have located the bodies of three fishermen who drowned after a hippo attacked and capsized their raft at Jozini Dam in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday. The SAPS unit responded after reports of the attack…

  • TimesLIVE
Medics worked hard to keep the sailors alive until they reached the hospital where doctors took over. The sailors unfortunately died later Picture: SUPPLIED
A AIR FORCE

Coordinated sea rescue off Wild Coast not enough to save sailors – Pics

AT 4pm on Wednesday (September 20), NSRI East London were alerted by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports of two sailors requiring urgent patient evacuation off the bulk carrier Agios Fanourios. The ship was sailing…

  • Staff Reporter