A brave British dad is feared dead after vanishing below the waves while attempting to conserve his boy from being purged to sea.
The 49- year-old guy had actually tried to save his teenage boy after he was dragged into the ocean by big waves on the south coast of the tropical African island.
But throughout the rescue effort the British nationwide discovered himself having a hard time in the waters, and by the time lifeguards handled to save the 15- year-old kid at 10.15 am on Saturday, the dad had actually vanished below the waves.
A huge search operation including an authorities helicopter and the coastguard happened throughout Saturday and Sunday night, however yielded no outcomes.
The guy, who got here with his partner and his boy on Friday, March 22, is still missing out on however is now believed to be dead.
His boy was effectively saved by lifeguards and endured the experience.
A representative for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office stated: ‘We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Mauritius and are in contact with the local authorities.’
Local weather report expose that a storm struck the paradise island over the weekend and it is likely this affected the big waves which pulled the guy and his boy out to sea.
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