Coastguards have warned people not to set off emergency flares during firework celebrations after a yacht was hit while a family slept inside. A flare landed on a boat owned by Tim and Judy Atkinson, from Andover, Hampshire, as it was moored in Southampton on Saturday night.
Green Marine
about 19 years ago
Flare struck boat as family slept
Coastguards have warned people not to set off emergency flares during firework celebrations after a yacht was hit while a family slept inside. A flare landed on a boat owned by Tim and Judy Atkinson, from Andover, Hampshire, as it was moored in Southampton on Saturday night.
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