British tourist ‘falls from Tui-operated cruise ship’ near the Canary Islands

The Marella Explorer 2 alerted nearby ships to help search (Picture: Solar Pix)A search is underway for a British tourist who reportedly fell from a TUI-operated cruise ship north of the Canary Islands.Today, Spanish authorities confirmed the man who went overboard was a 76-year-old from the ‘British Isles’.
A coastguard spokesman said: ‘It has been confirmed he went overboard and is aged 76. The search for him started yesterday and is continuing today. The search was relaunch