By Associated Press - Wednesday, May 24, 2017

DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Two men died after their boat overturned about off the coast of South Florida.

The Sun Sentinel (https://goo.gl/enMZuX) reports that the 22-foot vessel flipped about a mile off Dania Beach Tuesday afternoon.

Officials say a civilian boat rescued a lone survivor and brought the man to the U.S. Coast Guard Station at Port Everglades.



The Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Department’s dive team responded to slightly submerged boat and pulled the two bodies out of the water.

The cause of the sinking is under investigation.

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Information from: Sun Sentinel , https://www.sun-sentinel.com/

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