Pored toga, šef Planinske spasilačke službe Stipe Božić rekao je da su nepostojanje signala za mobilnu mrežu i vremenski uslovi na ostrvu otežali operaciju spasavanja.
Additionally, Mountain Rescue Service Head Stipe Bozic said some circumstances such as the lack of mobile telephone signals and weather conditions on the island made the rescue operation more difficult.