Boat carrying Latvian ice hockey fans capsizes on lake in Tampere; all are safe

Published date18 May 2022
Publication titleLETA

A boat carrying Latvian ice hockey fans capsized in a lake in Tampere on Wednesday. All of the persons involved are safe and there are no injuries to report, LETA found out.

On Wednesday, seven Latvian fans left their hotel in three canoe boats to cross Lake Villilansalmi to meet with the players of the national team on the other shore, but about 100 meters before the shore, one of the boats capsized due to strong winds.

Fans involved in the accident happily swam to shore and did not need...

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