Two people were rescued after their boat sank near Mark Island, Maine, and they swam to safety. Dos personas fueron rescatadas después de que su bote se hundiera cerca de Mark Island, Maine, y nadaron a salvo.

Two people were rescued Monday evening after their 30-foot boat became disabled and took on water near Mark Island, Maine, forcing them to swim to a nearby island due to hazardous rocky terrain. Dos personas fueron rescatadas el lunes por la noche después de que su bote de 30 pies se desactivara y tomara agua cerca de Mark Island, Maine, obligándoles a nadar a una isla cercana debido al peligroso terreno rocoso. Responders, including a lobsterman and marine units, arrived around 6:35 p.m. and used a smaller skiff to reach them. Los socorristas, incluidos un pescador de langostas y unidades marinas, llegaron alrededor de las 6:35 p.m. y usaron un esquife más pequeño para llegar a ellos. The individuals were retrieved and taken to Cooks Wharf on Bailey Island for medical evaluation. Los individuos fueron recuperados y llevados a Cooks Wharf en Bailey Island para su evaluación médica. No details on their condition or the cause of the incident were released. No se dieron a conocer detalles sobre su estado o la causa del incidente.