Search and rescue teams from Saudi Arabia’s Border Guard in Jeddah, Makkah region, rescued a Saudi citizen after his boat suffered a mechanical failure at sea.
The teams provided the individual with the necessary assistance following the incident.
The General Directorate of the Border Guard urged beachgoers and maritime users to follow safety regulations, ensure their vessels are in proper working condition before departure and wear life jackets while at sea.
It also advised the public to contact emergency services by calling 911 in the Makkah, Madinah and Eastern provinces, and 994 in other parts of the Kingdom, in case of maritime emergencies.
