Divers from the military fire service continue to search for the man who disappeared after the ferry sank between Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. The accident occurred last Wednesday (18), the victim is the driver of the vessel.

The accident occurred last Wednesday (18) – Photo: Reproduction/Portal de Marcelino Ramos

Teams of the Santa Catarina Military Fire Department, Joazaba (11th BBM), Chapeco (6th BBM) and Chanchere (14th BBM) battalions, as well as the Rio Grande do Sul Military Fire Department, Passo Fundo battalions and Porto With joy they work in search. Teams from the Brazilian Navy, the Military Brigade of Rio Grande do Sul and the environmental battalion of the Military Brigade of Rio Grande do Sul are also taking part in the operation.

A 47-year-old man has been missing since the day of the ferry accident – ​​Photo: Reproduction/Portal de Marcelino Ramos

Using sonar equipment operated by the military fire service of the state of Paraná, it was possible to verify the probable location of the truck, which was crossing the border between the two states at the time of the accident. The tug has not yet been found.