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Two Dead After Boat Capsizes Near South Australia’s Beachport

An 82-year-old and a 69-year-old man died, while a 59-year-old woman was hospitalized; police investigations are ongoing.

  • Two men were pronounced dead at the scene after being found unresponsive near Point Connor, south of Beachport, South Australia.
  • A 59-year-old woman, also found unresponsive, was transported to the hospital for treatment.
  • All three individuals involved in the incident were residents of the nearby town of Millicent.
  • Police confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances and are currently investigating the cause of the capsizing with assistance from the Water Operations Unit.
  • A separate search for a missing swimmer off Adelaide’s Henley Beach has concluded with no further sightings or reports of missing persons.
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