Family of Four Missing After Boat Flips Over Near Alaska



A family of four, including two minors, is missing after the boat they were sailing in capsized off Alaska in the United States.


 

According to the Daily Mail, the family was sailing in icy waters on Saturday when the accident happened. On board were Mary and David Maynard and their two sons Colton and Bradley, aged 11 and 7 respectively, and four other people.


The boat began to take on water at 7pm local time, and the crew alerted the maritime authorities. When they arrived on the scene, four people were rescued, but the four members of the same family are still missing.


Several resources are involved in the search for the Texas family, including helicopters, a ship and two other boats


Messages about the family's disappearance have already been shared on social media, with people asking for prayers that they will be found alive.