“Boat Overturns on Mureș River with Four People Missing: Tragic Accident Leaves One Minor Dead”

A boat with 12 people overturned, on Sunday evening, on the Mureș River, in the area of ​​Periam Port, reports the Timiș Emergency Situations Inspectorate. According to the cited source, four people are still missing. It would be about two minors and two adults, according to G4Media.ro sources.

According to them, the people in the boat were not wearing life jackets. A minor died, after rescuers tried to resuscitate him.

The Arad firemen intervene with an intervention vehicle equipped with a rescue boat and two SMURD crews, one of which is Mobile Intensive Care. The rescue operation is in progress.

UPDATE Ora 22:24 The spokesperson of ISU Arad stated on Antena 3 that searches are still being carried out on the Mureș River. ISU Arad also informs that out of the 6 people in Arad County, they travel to the hospital as follows:
– SAJ Pecica with 2 children
– SMURD Nădlac with 1 adult and a child

The other 2 adults refuse transport to the hospital

UPDATE Ora 22.13 The Timiș County Police Inspectorate announced the death of the minor.

“On April 30 this year, at around 8:10 p.m., the policemen of Periam Rural Police Section 12 were alerted to the fact that, in the area of ​​Periam Port, in Timiș County, a boat had overturned in which there were many people.

Arriving at the scene, the policemen found that what was reported was confirmed, on the bank of the Mureș River, which belongs to Timiș County, a 28-year-old woman and a 3-year-old child being brought to the shore.

Unfortunately, the minor was declared dead.

Also, 3 adults and 3 children were taken to the bank of the Mureș river, which belongs to Arad county.

2 other adults and 2 children are nowhere to be found.”

Mission in dynamics, alongside the other MAI structures.

UPDATE Ora 22.03 The spokesperson of ISU Timiș, Zorița Mircov, confirmed to Digi24 that two adults and two minors are still missing.

UPDATE Ora 21.56 Sources G4Media.ro: There were 6 adults and 6 children in the boat. The boat seems to be made of wood, with a motor, it sank. 6 people are safe. Checks are being made to determine who owns the boat and whether he has consumed alcoholic beverages.

We will come back with details