Tourist speedboat QNa-1108 sinks off Cua Dai beach, 19 people rescued safely
On the afternoon of June 8, 2026, a rare accident occurred off Cua Dai beach (Hoi An) when tourist speedboat QNa-1108 suddenly took on water and risked sinking. According to information from Tan Hiep Commune People's Committee, all 19 people on board, including tourists and crew members, were safely rescued before the speedboat sank completely.
Immediately after receiving the report, local rescue forces quickly arrived and coordinated with nearby boats to bring all victims ashore. There is currently no information on the specific cause of the incident, but authorities have launched an investigation. The incident once again sounds an alarm about waterway traffic safety, especially during the peak summer tourist season.
Tourists and locals should note to choose reputable boat service providers, thoroughly check safety equipment, and always wear life jackets when participating in sea activities. Fortunately, there were no casualties in this incident, but it is a valuable lesson in raising awareness to prevent accidents when going to sea.