Three Dead in Boating Tragedy Off South Australia Coast

Three people are dead and two in hospital after their fishing boat capsized off the coast of South Australia. Emergency crews began a frantic water and air search on Monday evening, March 25, after the boat and its five occupants did not return to Port Lincoln. A police rescue helicopter located the upturned boat near Spilsby Island in the Spencer Gulf about 2am on March 26, and winched two members of the party—a 44-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy – to safety from a reef. Placid seas raised hopes that the other three occupants of the boat were still alive, but they were dashed after rescuers recovered two bodies later in the morning....