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At least 56 people are now known to have died when the overcrowded ferry partially capsized on Friday. A salvage ship managed to right the ferry on Sunday, giving rescuers access to its lower deck where dozens of bodies were discovered. There have been...
Tags: Bangladesh, Bhola, Dhāka, Capsizing, Disaster Accident, Ferry, Bhola District, Maritime incidents in the Philippines, Dhaka, South Asia, Upazilas of Bangladesh
Grave fears are held for dozens more still trapped inside the ferry's cargo hold, which is under water. The ferry capsized as passengers travelling home for an Islamic festival disembarked from the boat...One of them, Shoaib Mesbauddin, has described...
Tags: cargo hold, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Ferry, Disaster Accident
The Kenya Ferry Services Limited has floated a tender for the expansion of its Peleleza mooring jetty to accommodate two new vessels. In an advertisement in the daily papers on Friday, Mr Isaac Kamau, the acting managing director, called for interested...
Tags: South Coast of Mombasa, Likoni Channel, Germany, Berlin, Likoni, Likoni Ferry, Mainland Orkney, Ferry, Mombasa
A ferry crammed with people capsized late Friday night in Bangladesh, killing at least 28 passengers, police said. The boat had a capacity of 1,500, but was overcrowded with about 2,000 people, said Nazrul Islam, the police chief of Bangladesh's southern...
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A speed boat with engineers on board rushes to the rescue of Mv.Harambee [right] which in turn was out to rescue the Mv.Pwani that was drifting away into the deep sea on Monday morning after her engines failed midstream. The ferry drifted for almost 300m...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, Ferry, Disaster Accident
The White Castle ferry will be closed for about three weeks, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced Monday. The 17-car ferry that usually services the White Castle landing was reassigned to the New Roads and St...The White...
Tags: white castle, castle ferry, Ferry, Disaster Accident, St. Francisville, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, White Castle Ferry, Hospitality Recreation
They escaped from the ferry which was to take them back to Algeria The search continued this Tuesday for four migrants who it was initially thought had jumped overboard from the Orán ferry at Alicante port as they were to be deported from the country...
Tags: Alicante, BZP, Algeria, Algiers, Port of Alicante, Ferry, Social Issues, Piperazines, Designer drug, Stimulants
Indonesian emergency services on Monday continued their search for victims of a tragic ferry accident that killed at least 29 people on Sunday. Another 240 passengers were rescued when the overloaded ferry capsized off Riau Islands province. However,...
Tags: Indonesian, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dumai, Batam, Sumatra, Rupat, Riau, Batam Island, Provinces of Indonesia, Disaster Accident, Riau Islands, Karimun, Tanjung Balai, Ferry, Pinang Kampai Airport, Pekanbaru
Flash floods in eastern part of Aceh province of Indonesia had triggered 49,401 people to flee their homes since Sunday, while a landslide in Central Java at weekend had damaged over 50 houses, Health Ministry said here Monday. Heavy rain for two consecutive...
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For year-round residents of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, it was an eagerly anticipated rite of fall: On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, two proudly independent communities tussled for bragging rights in the season-ending high school football matchup....
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