US EditionGuyana: Four Teachers Reported Missing After Their Canoe Capsized on the Maroni River
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Research involving some 30 rescue workers is under way, the prefecture has announced. In this area, several municipalities are only accessible by canoe, a very borrowed mode of transport.
Four teachers were reported missing in Guyana. They were on board a canoe when it crashed on Saturday morning. The Minister of the Overseas "follows the situation with attention", she said about X. - Guyana: four teachers reported missing after their canoe capsized on the Maroni River (Police, justice and other facts).
The river that separates the ultramarine territory from Suriname is not designed for navigation but is very borrowed to compensate for the lack of road infrastructure in the region.
A boat carrying seven people overturned at Grand-Santi, according to the prefecture, and three of them were rescued.
The MAEC expresses its solidarity after the accident on the Maroni River. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Religious Affairs (MAEC) declared that it had learned with dismay the sinking of a canoe on Saturday, January 31, 2026 on the Maroni River in French Guiana. The boat carried seven passengers, including six Haitian nationals. According to information provided by the local authorities, the passengers were returning from a festive activity …
GRAND-SANTI – The search for the missing occupants of a boat that capsized Saturday near Grand-Santi, French Guiana, resumed with all efforts Sunday (today). It is reported that the boat was carrying teachers. The prefecture has confirmed that one body has been recovered. Three other teachers are still missing, according to French Guiana media. A large-scale search has been underway since early Sunday morning to locate the missing. The first vic…
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