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A sudden storm, arising seemingly out of nowhere, capsized a fishing boat carrying American tourists on July 3rd.

A sudden storm, arising seemingly out of nowhere, capsized a fishing boat carrying American tourists on July 3rd. Boating accidents are too common. In this particular accident, it appears that even a properly-trained crew and seemingly calm conditions turned disastrous in a moment’s notice.

Many tourists are still missing, including one person who has been confirmed deceased. One man who followed safety precautions by wearing a life vest swam for 8 miles over 12 hours before he was rescued, an important reminder that all boaters should wear a life vest at all times and follow all safety recommendations.

Read the whole news story here.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a boating accident, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker at (800) 333-0000 for a free consultation.