Luxury yacht EXPLODES in fireball forcing crew to leap into the sea in Mexico

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0 January 20, 2026 12:00

THIS is the terrifying moment a luxury tourist boat exploded into a fireball as black smoke fumed from the vessel.

The dramatic inferno forced the captain and crewmen to leap into the sea as the boat went up in flames.

The yacht, Twist Party II, erupted into flames around a mile offshore from Progreso, a port town in Mexico’s Yucatán state, on Saturday.

Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/37965038/luxury-yacht-explodes-fireball-captain-crew-leap-sea/

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