Passengers Evacuated After Ship Runs Aground in The Azores

  • 6 years ago

A ferry carrying 61 passengers and nine crew members ran aground in the Azores, Portugal, on January 6, officials said.A regional government statement said the Mestre Simão ship ran aground in the port of Madalena, on the island of Pico. It said all passengers were evacuated and that no injuries were reported.Ana Feijó Azevedo shared video of the ship live on Facebook, which can be seen lurching to one side while being evacuated. Credit: Facebook/Ana Feijó Azevedo via Storyful

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