dozens of individuals would be adrift on the high seasry for about two days, after capsizing a yawl in which they were traveling illegally to Puerto Rico.
The boat would have left in the early hours of Monday from Nagua, heading to Puerto Rico and that capsized when going out to sea.
According to information, the castaways would be adrift and n the vicinity of Punta Cana and Bayahibe
The number of survivors and how many were the occupants of the boat?
Nelson Antonio Gil is one of the travelers who contacted his sister Jennifer and informed her of the difficulties they face and crying out for help.
He sent him the following coordinates indicating his location.
“A friend of my brother told me that they are buoyant in the water and that there are many who are dehydrated,” Jennifer told N Digital.
The relatives of the shipwrecked people ask the Navy of the Dominican Republic to come to the aid of those affected and prevent them from drowning or dehydrating.