Missed pedal boat driver: Large searches on Lake Constance started!

Missed pedal boat driver: Large searches on Lake Constance started!

The drama is great today in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. Emergency services from the police, DLRG and fire brigade have been looking for a missing swimmer that had jumped into the lake on Monday and has not returned. Several boats and a helicopter support the search, which is coordinated at the same time as other missions in the area. According to [news.de] (https://www.news.de/lokales/858752998/poli-newshafen-04-07-25- Feuerwehr Operation, the search for the 23-year-old man was officially started today.

The incident occurred on Monday at 2:45 p.m. when the young man jumped into the water from a pedal boat about 80 meters before the harbor entrance. The water temperatures were about 15 degrees Celsius. Together with four friends, he was on the pedal boat, not coming from the region. Surprisingly, there are no alcoholic influences in the game, which makes the circumstances all the more mysterious. According to information, the friends tried their best to get the man back from the water, but this was in vain.

in the focus of the search action

After the first search was unsuccessful on Monday evening at 9:25 p.m., the missing person continued to search on Tuesday. "The DLRG used sonar devices, but without success," reports Schwaebische.de. A total of 265 emergency services were active until late afternoon today, including the water protection police, DLRG, fire brigade and also the federal police. Despite the intensive efforts, the results have so far been unsuccessful.

The challenges of the search include the flow conditions that are influenced by the inflow of the Rhine and shipping traffic in Lake Constance. However, the current currents cannot be classified as exceptionally strong.

additional information from the region

The Situation also reminds of previous events, for example for an incident on May 26, when a 24-year-old cyclist jumped into Lake Constance after being checked by the police. Here, too, the darkness and the cold of the water was a decisive factor for the rescue workers used. The cyclist was finally found after several hours but brought to life and brought to the hospital, as [https://www.vol.at/vermisste-perse-fers-fers--zu- zu-suche-im-bodensee/9428186) reported.

The port of Friedrichshafen was blocked several times during the search measures, which impaired ferry and line shipping traffic. At the moment the search for the missing man continues without positive results, while the emergency services are continuing their routine monitoring.

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