Tag: Boat Capsize
12 Dead, over 50 rescued after migrant boat capsizes in English Channel
This incident marks the deadliest disaster in the Channel this year, which is one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
Two dead as boat capsizes in Lagos
Oke-Osanyintolu said the body of an adult female was retrieved from the water and subsequently transported from the incident's scene…
Tragedy as seven market women drown in Edo boat mishap
The ill-fated boat was said to have parked at Gelegele to drop off some passengers and refuel. In the process…
Six dead, five missing as boat capsizes in Niger
Inga said 48 passengers were on board, adding they were returning from Danchitagi village market in Lavun.
Black Wednesday: 20 locals fleeing terrorists attack drown in Niger river
Over 20 locals, including children and women were said to have boarded a boat on Guni-Zumba River to flee from…
81 bodies recovered from Kebbi boat mishap – Bagudu
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi says 81 bodies have so far been recovered from Wednesday’s boat mishap in Warrah, Ngaski…
Russian fishing boat sinks in Arctic: 17 feared dead
Seventeen people are feared dead after a Russian fishing boat sank in the Barents Sea.
Death toll rises to 30 after tourist boat capsizes
The death toll from a boat accident in southern India rose to 30 on Tuesday as more bodies were recovered,…
Lagos boat tragedy, 5 persons dead – LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed five persons died, as boat capsized at Ebute Terminal, in Lagos.
11 Die In Boat Capsize Off Kenya’s Lamu
Officials said on Monday that eleven people drowned when the boat they were travelling in capsized in turbulent waters in…
9 dead as tourist boat sinks in Colombia
No fewer than nine people were killed when a tourist boat capsized on a lake near Medellin on Sunday, Colombian…
6 children drown, 9 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Six children have drowned and nine others rescued as a fibre boat ran into a canoe at Ojo…
Death toll rises to 12 in Port Harcourt boat capsize -NEMA
Two more people were confirmed dead on Saturday after an overloaded boat capsized off the coast of southeast Nigeria, taking…