Search for 3yr old girl and boat captain underway after boat capsized near Makogai Island

By Semi Turaga

Monday 20/03/2017

The search for a 3-year-old girl and a boat captain is now underway after a boat capsized near Makogai Island yesterday.

The Police Search and Rescue Centre says they received information from the Fiji Navy stating that a fibreglass boat with 9 people on board capsized near Makogai Island.

Police say seven passengers were rescued but the boat captain and a 3-year-old girl are still missing.

Please call Police if you have any information.

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