3 Children Critically Injured After Boat Capsizes Off Miami Beach

Three children were critically injured erstwhile a vessel capsized Monday disconnected Miami Beach.

Miami Fire Rescue Lt. Pete Sanchez said location were a full of six patients, NBC South Florida reported. Five of them are children betwixt nan ages of 8 and 12, and nan different personification is an adult.

The Miami Beach Police Department said it was "managing a multi-agency captious incident involving a capsized alloy and aggregate victims betwixt Monument Island and Hibiscus Island."

All victims person been accounted for, constabulary said successful a post connected X.

Three of nan children were hospitalized successful captious condition, according to nan news station. One kid and nan big were successful unchangeable condition. The 5th kid was evaluated astatine nan scene.

Details astir what happened were not instantly clear. Sanchez said it’s believed that nan group was connected a sailboat and nan big is simply a campy counselor, according to NBC South Florida.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is starring nan investigation into nan incident.

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