Deadly boat accidents are common in the waters of Congo, where vessels are frequently loaded well beyond their capacity. The central African country has few tarred roads across its vast...
Congolese authorities have launched investigations into two recent deadly boat accidents, including the capsizing of an overcrowded boat on Lake Kivu on Thursday which killed at least 78 people.
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat accident on the Lukeni river... It was the latest deadly boat accident in the central African... overloaded boat sank near the capital and 80 passengers lost...
At least 20 people, including children, have drowned when a boat sank during a river crossing... He added that the boat was carrying 25 people, according to village residents, of whom five...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — At least 19 people died in a boat accident in Ethiopia’s war... The boat accident happened as Ethiopians mourn the deaths last week of at least 257 people...
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"We could hear them struggling to breathe and dying slowly and there was nothing we could do," said 45-year-old Gurudas Mondol, who had survived the horrifying boat accident in the Mediterranean Sea on February 14. He was describing how eight of his companions died aboard the tiny boat. Their bodies reached Dhaka yesterday. "Fifty-three of us were made to board the tiny boat barely 10 feet in length. To fit everybody in, they made us climb inside the hull where the fuel was stored," said Gurudas...
Nigerian authorities confirmed that at least 60 people have died in a boat accident on the Niger River and that 83 missing passengers are also feared dead. The boat with more than 160 passengers, including many children and women, sank after hitting an object and breaking up Wednesday while travelling along Nigeria's largest river in Kebbi state, in the northwestern part of the country. Emergency workers continued recovery efforts Friday. Bodies were carried from the team's boat near the river bank to a waiting ambulance. ...
Four people died after a boat carrying 19 people sunk between Cancún and Isla Mujeres on Monday, officials said. The boat... the boat was from Puerto Juárez. The wreck happened in the bay...
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