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Definitive answers will help ensure such disasters don't happen again, witnesses say. UNANSWERED QUESTIONS Greece's coastguard was aware of the migrant ship on the morning of June 13, and ...
2024 Kwa River disaster: The boat, carrying 270 people, capsized and sank in the Kwa River near the village of Lidiba in Mai-Ndombe Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. 86 people died and 185 swam to shore. [77] Unknown boat Unknown
The list of maritime disasters is a link page for maritime disasters by century. For a unified list of peacetime disasters by death toll, see List of accidents and disasters by death toll § Peacetime Maritime .
2010 Christmas Island boat disaster – A boat carrying around 90 asylum seekers, mostly from Iraq and Iran, sank off the coast of Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean, killing 48 people aboard; 42 survivors were rescued.
Five people were rescued 24 hours after the Sea Story yacht sunk in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt while 31 tourists and 13 crew members were on a diving trip
The catastrophe, one of the worst Mediterranean boat disasters on record, raised searching questions about how the European Union is trying to stem flows of migrants. "I wake up to nightmares.
Sekirei Maru – According to Japan Coast Guard official reported, Awaji Island to Akashi route boat was overturned by heavy winds. Although fishing boats operating in the vicinity rescued 45 people, the captain of the doomed ship refused to be rescued, in Akashi Strait, Hyōgo Prefecture. [citation needed] 304 1911 France
A boat capsized in north-central Nigeria early Sunday, killing at least two dozen people and leaving many others missing amid a frantic rescue effort, emergency officials said. The victims, mostly ...