Orcas attack 2 sailboats off Portuguese coast, prompting rescue | NYGazet

Five people were rescued from a tourist vessel that was attacked by orcas off the Portuguese coast on Saturday, authorities said. Another four were attacked on a boat nearby.

Two sailing crews were rescued Saturday after orcas attacked their boats off the coast of Portugal, near Lisbon, Portuguese authorities said. The recent confrontations at sea are the latest in a growing pattern of incidents in recent years where orca... [1744 chars]