A ferry packed with tourists in Positano, Italy, faced a harrowing docking ordeal as massive waves repeatedly smashed into the vessel, sending boarding steps crashing into the pier. Footage of the chaotic, viral incident shows crew members struggling to maneuver the boat against fierce winds and rough seas, forcing multiple failed attempts before a safe berth was finally achieved—thankfully with no injuries. One passenger called the experience far worse than what was captured on camera, describing the terror as water surged over the breakwater and people scrambled for safety. The event underscores the perilous conditions of the Amalfi Coast during storms. It also echoes last year’s deadly Maldives speedboat disaster, where 50 people panicked as the vessel sank after a wave hit, with the captain offering no guidance during the emergency—rescue efforts delayed by weather for over an hour and a half.
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