US EditionFour Haitians Died in a Shipwreck on a River in French Guiana
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Haiti's Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday the deaths of four Haitians who had been missing since Saturday when a canoe capsized on the Maroni River near Grand Santi in western French Guiana. At least seven people were aboard the canoe, including six Haitian citizens, all teachers returning from a party they attended over the weekend. Three of the passengers were rescued and treated by emergency services, Haitian authorities announced in a sta…
GRAND-SANTI – The large-scale search for the four missing teachers on the Marowijne River came to a sad end Monday morning. French authorities confirmed that the last two bodies have been recovered. This means all four teachers who went missing Saturday morning after a boat accident near Grand-Santi have been found dead. Intensive search: After the boat sank on Saturday, the first two victims were pulled from the water on Sunday. On Monday morni…
The MAEC confirms the death of four Haitian nationals reported missing after the capsizing of a pirogue in French Guiana. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cults (MAEC) confirmed, this Monday, the death of four Haitian nationals reported missing following the sinking of a pirogue on Saturday, January 31, 2026 on the Maroni River, at the height of Grand-Santi, French Guiana. In a communiqué following a first note published on February 1, the MA…
“A dugout canoe capsized on the Maroni River near Grand-Santi. Seven people were on board, according to the town's mayor. The prefecture of French Guiana confirms that four people are currently missing,” reports France Info 1ère. “The public prosecutor stated Sunday evening that two teachers who survived, as well as the canoeist, have been questioned. Due to the blatant disregard for safety regulations, including the wearing of life jackets and …
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