Rescue Operation Underway Off Cork Coast
A rescue operation is underway off the Cork coast. It comes after a crew man on a Spanish fishing vessel fell overboard in the early hours of this morning. It's believed the man went into the water 30 miles south of Mizen Head at around 4am. The Coastguard Helicopter along with the Baltimore and Castletownbere lifeboats and various fishing vessels are involved in the search operation. The LE Aisling and the LE Emer will also join the rescue. It's believed sea conditions are good.
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