A rubber boat with two unrecognizable bodies on board was found in the Caspian Sea (about 90 km from the shore) at 13:00pm on May 24, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency Situations said in a statement, APA reported.
A Vikhr-3 ship of the ministry’s State Fire Protection Service immediately arrived at the scene, necessary measures are underway to haul the boat ashore and recover the dead bodies, reads the statement.
Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) have taken the bodies from the boat; however, they are unrecognizable.
The deceased will be identified after a forensic examination.
