NANTUCKET, Mass. (WWLP) – A major search was underway Sunday off the coast of Nantucket for a fisherman that was reported missing.
According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the crew of a fishing boat reported their colleague missing about 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, prompting a search by land and air that continued overnight and into Sunday.
Nantucket was hit with severe weather Sunday afternoon. The search is expected to continue on Monday.
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