Caught on video: Unmoored barge drifts toward Vancouver shoreline
CTV
Alarming video has emerged of an unmoored barge drifting towards the Vancouver shoreline during Monday's intense storm.
Alarming video has emerged of an unmoored barge drifting towards the Vancouver shoreline during Monday's intense storm.
Videos posted on Twitter appear to show the barge heading for the city's Burrard Street Bridge, floating adrift in English Bay, and appearing to be stuck at Sunset Beach.
It's unclear who is responsible for the vessel, or whether there is any cargo on board.
CTV News has reached out to the Canadian Coast Guard, the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre and the Vancouver Police Department for more information.
As of 2:15 p.m., there did not appear to be any emergency response vessels in the area.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
