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Two Dead After Boat Capsizes off Kangaroo Island

August 15, 2024 8:18 am in by

Two men have died after a boat capsized in waters off Kangaroo Island.

Just after 4.15pm on Wednesday 14 August, police were alerted after a boat was located upturned off the coast of Cassini.

Emergency services, with the assistance of the local Coast Guard and PolAir, searched the area and quickly located the overturned vessel.

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Sadly, two bodies were subsequently located in the water near the boat and recovered by emergency personnel.

Investigations into the deaths are continuing.  Safework SA have been notified.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

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