14 dead, at least 150 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria
- An overloaded boat returning from an Islamic festival capsized in northwestern Nigeria, leaving more than 100 people, mostly women and children, missing, according to authorities.
- The boat, with a capacity of 100, had about 300 passengers onboard when it overturned in Niger state's Mokwa district on Monday night.
- So far, rescue workers have recovered 11 bodies and rescued 150 people, while the search for additional survivors continues.
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At least three hundred missing. This is the provisional figure for the last sailing tragedy in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which occurred once again in the waters of Lake Kivu. This morning the MV/Merdi boat had departed from Minova in the direction of Goma. It was overloaded: the official figures speak of three hundred passengers, but according to the testimonies of some survivors, there were at least five hundred people on board and a lo…
At least 50 people were killed in a boat accident on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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