 This is the dramatic moment a luxury yacht caught fire off the Spanish island of Formentera. Footage showed the 88-foot vessel engulfed in flames, with plumes of thick, black smoke billowing into the sky. The Italian-designed cruiser was anchored off the beach of Es Cavall d'En Borràs in the Ses Salines Natural Park near where Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio has been spotted partying in recent days. Five crew members and 12 passengers scrambled to abandon the vessel in a race against the time. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Only one of the crew members, a 39-year-old Spaniard, suffered minor burns and needed hospital treatment, the regional emergency response coordinators said. Flames could be seen spreading throughout the yacht in just a matter ofminutes, turning it into a fireball. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk.){kind=link}
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This is the dramatic moment a luxury yacht caught fire off the Spanish island of Formentera.
Footage showed the 88-foot vessel engulfed in flames, with plumes of thick, black smoke billowing into the sky.
The Italian-designed cruiser was anchored off the beach of Es Cavall d’En Borràs in the Ses Salines Natural Park near where Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio has been spotted partying in recent days.
Five crew members and 12 passengers scrambled to abandon the vessel in a race against the time.