Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Airboat capsizes off coast of Outer Banks, 11 rescued By: FOXNews.com July 27, 2023 at 11:56 AM EDT An airboat capsized off the Outer Banks on July 26, 2023. The Coast Guard helped rescue 11 people following the accident. One person may have suffered a chest and head injury. Eleven people were rescued after an airboat capsized off the Outer Banks on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.A Dare County, North Carolina, dispatcher alerted Coast Guard Sector North Carolina around 10:15 a.m. that the 20-foot air-propeller-powered boat capsized about half of a mile west of Oregon Inlet, the Coast Guard said in a statement. The Coast Guard sent two response boats and a helicopter.One person was pinned under the airboat and may have suffered a chest and head injury, the statement said. Oregon Inlet rescue boat crews pulled that person from the water and they were flown to a hospital. Coast Guard crews pulled the remaining 10 people from the water, including two people who were reported to have serious injuries.COAST GUARD RELIEVES NORTH CAROLINA COMMANDER DUE TO ‘LOSS OF CONFIDENCE’ IN HIS JUDGEMENTThe boat was towed to Pirates Cove Marina in Manteo. The Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment in Nags Head is investigating the accident, officials said. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Airboat capsizes off coast of Outer Banks, 11 rescued By: FOXNews.com July 27, 2023 at 11:56 AM EDT An airboat capsized off the Outer Banks on July 26, 2023. The Coast Guard helped rescue 11 people following the accident. One person may have suffered a chest and head injury. Eleven people were rescued after an airboat capsized off the Outer Banks on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.A Dare County, North Carolina, dispatcher alerted Coast Guard Sector North Carolina around 10:15 a.m. that the 20-foot air-propeller-powered boat capsized about half of a mile west of Oregon Inlet, the Coast Guard said in a statement. The Coast Guard sent two response boats and a helicopter.One person was pinned under the airboat and may have suffered a chest and head injury, the statement said. Oregon Inlet rescue boat crews pulled that person from the water and they were flown to a hospital. Coast Guard crews pulled the remaining 10 people from the water, including two people who were reported to have serious injuries.COAST GUARD RELIEVES NORTH CAROLINA COMMANDER DUE TO ‘LOSS OF CONFIDENCE’ IN HIS JUDGEMENTThe boat was towed to Pirates Cove Marina in Manteo. The Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment in Nags Head is investigating the accident, officials said. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd