On November 29, two ferries which were berthed in Naples port reportedly collided with each other due to strong winds.
What happened?
The ferry ‘Isola di Capri’ had entered the port and reportedly dropped its moorings when the it was pushed by strong winds and reportedly allided with another ferry ‘Driade’ berthed in the Massa Port in Naples.
Pushed due to strong winds:
The vessel slammed into its port side with the starboard foreship and during the course of the allision both the ferries sustained minor damages. Both the vessels were detained at the port for further inspection and until the weather conditions were favourable.
Due to the adverse weather conditions, there had already been a stop for hydrofoils, leaving the Gulf Islands isolated.
Around 100 Korean tourists who were stranded in the port of Naples managed to sail aboard a Caremar ferry despite the weather conditions.
The Civil Protection of the Campania Region had issued a weather warning alert for widespread rainfall with moderate and moderate thunderstorms throughout the territory.
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Source: Napoli Milionaria
