Thursday 29 September 2022 03:35 PM Fears for British tourist, 63, after he disappears while snorkelling with his ... trends now
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A search and rescue operation is currently underway for a British senior citizen who was swept out to sea while snorkelling with his wife in Bali yesterday afternoon.
The 68-year-old man went missing while snorkelling with his wife in the pristine waters of the Blue Lagoon Beach resort in the Karangasem Regency in Bali, Indonesia.
His panic-stricken wife, who also remains unnamed, informed local authorities of his disappearance around 5:30pm, an hour after she reportedly emerged from the beach's indigo blue waters herself and began to wait for her husband's return.
A search and rescue operation for the British national began a few hours later at 8:25pm, according to the coordinator of the Karangasem Search and Rescue Team Gusti Ngurah Eka Widnyana.
Rescue crews search for a 68-year-old British tourist in Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. The victim departed with his wife to go snorkelling and she alerted authorities when her husband did
