BRT-01 Ongeval op water (Watersporter in problemen) (surfplank/kite) Maasvlakteboulevard 357172 171419 172631 170451 179195 171632

What happened?

On 21 February 2025 at 16:47, the KNRM (Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution) was alerted to a 112 emergency in Maasvlakte Rotterdam, on Maasvlakteboulevard. The KNRM is the Dutch rescue service at sea and on the major inland waters. More than 1,300 volunteers stand by day and night to launch fast lifeboats for people in distress on the water.