Search under way for Durban sardine netter washed out to sea
04 August 2020 - 09:55
By LWANDILE BHENGU
Image: Supplied Police search and rescue members responded to reports of a drowning at Durban's north beach on Tuesday morning
Search and rescue teams responded to reports of a drowning on Durban's north beach on Tuesday.
According to KwaZulu-Natal emergency services spokesperson Robert Mckenzie, the man was washed out to sea while participating in a netting operation for sardines on Tuesday morning.
“Emergency services are currently conducting a search and rescue operation on Durban's north beach. Currently rescuers have several boats in the water searching for the man,” said Mckenzie.
This is a developing story.