Breaking: NSW Coast Search Underway for Missing Fisherman After Empty Boat Found
2025-01-03
9News.com.au
A massive search operation is currently underway off the NSW Illawarra coast for a suspected missing fisherman after his 4m boat was discovered empty and adrift near Windang Island. Police were alerted to the incident at 6.40pm yesterday, sparking a urgent search and rescue mission. Authorities are scouring the coastline, with marine rescue teams and emergency services working together to locate the missing person. The incident highlights the dangers of fishing alone and the importance of marine safety. With the search ongoing, locals are holding out hope for a safe return. Popular search terms include 'NSW coast', 'missing person', and 'marine rescue'