Massive Waves Hits Louis Cruise ship in France

Freaky e-BUZZ news  today.

The Spain’s maritime rescue service make a sound with a BIG Buzz as they announced that there is a 26-foot waves slammed into the Louis Majesty cruise ship in the Mediterranean a while ago.

Leaving two passengers dead and six injured. Police in Greece said among passengers killed was German and also the other was Italian. They said there were 1,350 passengers in the ship and 580 crew, including the Greek captain.
The wave “smashed windows inside the lounge area” of the Maltese-flagged Louis Majesty, a spokesman to the service told AFP.

The accident occurred Wednesday evening from the coast of Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region since the vessel, run with the Cypriot-based Louis Cruise Lines, was en route to the Italian port of Genoa.

“The windows in a public area on deck 5 on the forward part of the vessel smashed resulting (in) the fatal injury of two passengers of German and Italian nationality while 14 more passengers suffered light injuries,” the line says in a statement.

The Majesty was in the midst of a 12-night Western Mediterranean cruise out of Genoa that included calls in Tunisia, Morocco, the Canary Islands and Spain. It had been scheduled to return to Genoa on Thursday but instead will head back to Barcelona, it’s last port of call, the line says.

“Louis Cruises extends its sincere condolences to the families of the two victims and its full support to the injured passengers while expressing its deep sorrow for the incident,” the statement says. “The vessel’s medical team is already providing all possible care to the injured passengers.”

After the accident the captain thought to take the vessel to the Spanish port of Barcelona to evacuate the victims.
Spanish news reports said only one in the six injured, a 62-year-old woman whose legs were broken, was in serious condition.

Please extend our prayers!