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Three dead in boating tragedy off NSW coast


At least three people have died following a horror boating tragedy in northern NSW.

Emergency services were contacted about 6.15pm on Monday following reports a yacht appeared to be in trouble off the South Ballina breakwall.

A Marine NSW crew responded but their vessel rolled in the heavy conditions.

Four people made it to shore, while three have been confirmed dead. NSW Police said they do not know how many people were on the yacht, which is believed to have sunk. #boat #yacht #sailboat #rescue #ballina


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