News: Search for overdue kayaker continues
The
search off the coast of Portmuck, County Antrim, continues this morning for the
kayaker who has been missing since yesterday afternoon.
UK
Coastguard is coordinating the search after a concerned friend called to report the kayaker overdue, just
before 19:00 yesterday (28th September). The Irish Coast Guard
rescue helicopter based at Malin, lifeboats from Larne, Redbay and Campbeltown
and Ballycastle Coastguard Rescue Team are continuing to the search the area.
The Coastguard is also making broadcasts to all local vessels, requesting that
they keep a lookout for the kayaker.