Search for man missing in Harties after falling off boat

Search for man missing in Harties after falling off boat

Various teams are looking for a man believed to have fallen off his boat in the Hartbeespoort Dam in the North West. 


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A group of children notified authorities about the incident on Sunday.


The National Sea Rescue Institute is part of the search.


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"The SA Police Services (SAPS) Water Policing and Diving Services, assisted by NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam Strategic Rescue Unit and Hartbeespoort Marine Law Enforcement, are continuing in an ongoing search for a man missing after being witnessed falling out of a boat that ran ashore”, said NSRI spokesperson, Craig Lambinon.


"At approximately 17h30, Sunday, 9 February, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam duty crew were activated following a report from children who raised the alarm after they had witnessed a man falling out of his boat, near to Eagles Landing, Pecanwood Estate."


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