According to information given to rescuers by the rescued boy, he, his sister and father had just entered the southern quay area when a large, strong wave hit them. We spoke to Mark Zammit, Chief assistance and rescue officer from CPD on site 👉 Stay updated below. | Times of Malta

The Armed Forces of Malta, together with the Civil Protection Department, are carrying out an ongoing search operation for a 13-year-old girl who was swept out to sea in Ċirkewwa amid strong winds. The incident follows a week in which the Maltese Islands were hit by Storm Harry. On Sunday evening, a yellow weather warning was issued as weather conditions were expected to deteriorate. The girl’s 14-year-old brother, who was with her at the time, was successfully rescued by the authorities. Both m