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Three rescued from sinking vehicle as Hurricane Hanna slams Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The Texas A&M Task Force 1 has released a video of three people being rescued from a sinking vessel at a marina in Corpus Christi, Texas, as Hurricane Hanna hit the area on Saturday, July 25. The rescue was carried out at the request of the US Coast Guard and the Corpus Christi Fire Department.The rescue was carried out using an inflatable Zodiac rescue boat on Marina Del Sol, according to Texas A&M Task Force 1.Two people in their 80s and a 40-year-old boat owner were rescued as the vessel sank in rough waters and 65 mph winds, officials said.SIGN UP FOR FOX 7 AUSTIN EMAIL ALERTSNWS Corpus Christi via StoryfulDOWNLOAD THE FOX 7 AUSTIN NEWS APPAdvertisementHanna, now a tropical storm, made landfall twice as a