Galapagos Islands: Six Tourists Rescued After Being Trapped by Intense Rains

Posted on March 25, 2017 • Filed under: Ecuador, Ecuador Emergency, Galapagos Islands

Ecuavisa.com reported six tourists who were lost at the height of Puerto Chino, on the island of San Cristóbal, were rescued on the afternoon of March 23 by members of the National Police and San Cristóbal Fire Department.
The ECU 911 reported that intense rainfall caused a strong current in this sector. Citizens were trapped and could not cross a ditch, the agency said. Approximately at 4:40 pm, the agents managed to move the affected people to a safe place. Six tourists were rescued from a strong current on the island of San Cristóbal Read Article

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