Two French nationals are missing after their catamaran, named 'Stella', was found adrift off the coast of Morocco. According to maritime authorities, the vessel was located by rescue services on May 25, 2026, and was reported to be still afloat when they arrived.
The catamaran had departed from the Canary Islands and was en route to mainland France when it encountered difficulties. The Moroccan and Spanish coast guards have been involved in the search operation, which is ongoing as of May 26, 2026.
No distress signal was received from the crew, and the reasons for their disappearance remain under investigation. The families of the missing individuals have been informed, and the French consulate in Morocco is providing assistance.