Boat Capsizes
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Bihar: Several feared dead after boat capsizes in Ganga River near Umanath Ghat, rescue ops underway
Bihar | May 28, 2026, 10:14 AM ISTOfficials stated that teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) were being rushed to the area to launch a search-and-rescue operation for the missing passengers.
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At least 20 dead, dozen missing as boat carrying 100 migrants capsizes off Italian coast
World | Aug 13, 2025, 07:58 PM ISTSixty survivors have been brought to a centre in Lampedusa, said a UNHCR spokesman in Italy, Filippo Ungaro.
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Mumbai boat accident: Two more missing day after Navy speedboat crashed into ferry
Maharashtra | Dec 19, 2024, 01:00 PM ISTMumbai boat accident tragedy: 13 dead, 2 missing as Indian Navy and Coast Guard continue search operations. Maharashtra government announces compensation.
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How Navy's speedboat collided with Neelkamal ferry near Gateway of India in Mumbai: Watch video
Maharashtra | Dec 18, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTAccording to officials, the ferry, carrying 85 people, including five crew members, was en route to Elephanta Island when the incident occurred near Uran in Mumbai. The speedboat apparently lost control and rammed into the ferry.
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Mumbai: 13 dead, two injured as ferry capsizes near Gateway of India, ex-gratia announced
Maharashtra | Dec 19, 2024, 06:07 AM ISTA Navy speedboat undergoing engine trials lost control and collided with passenger ferry Neelkamal off Karanja in Mumbai. The ferry was carrying passengers from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island.
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Nigeria: 27 dead, over 100 missing after boat capsizes in Niger River
World | Nov 30, 2024, 07:10 AM ISTThe boat with nearly 200 people on board was on its way to a weekly market in Niger state when the boat capsized. No survivors were found even after 12 hours of search and rescue operations while at least 27 died in the accident.
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78 passengers killed after overcrowded boat capsizes in eastern Congo
World | Oct 04, 2024, 11:39 AM ISTIt has not been confirmed how many people were on the boat, although witnesses said over 100 people were present. Congo has witnessed several fatal boat accidents primarily due to overcrowding and non-compliance with maritime regulations.
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At least nine dead, 48 missing after boat with migrants onboard capsizes off Spain's Canary Islands
World | Sep 28, 2024, 08:12 PM ISTThe rescue services stated that initiated the rescue process soon after getting an alert. Out of a total of 84 people, 27 have been rescued so far while nine have died. The remaining 48 were still missing.
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J-K: Boat carrying 9 people capsises in Jhelum river in Pulwama, 7 rescued, 2 missing, rescue ops on
Jammu and Kashmir | May 08, 2024, 09:53 PM ISTAuthorities are closely monitoring the situation and providing necessary assistance to expedite the rescue efforts. Further updates on the incident are awaited as rescue operations continue.
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Bangui boat tragedy: Ferry with over 300 people to funeral capsizes in Central Africa, 58 killed
World | Apr 21, 2024, 12:08 PM ISTAt least 58 people have drowned in the Central African Republic after a ferry sank while carrying passengers on a river, witnesses said Saturday. The exact number of deaths is currently unknown and the government didn’t comment.
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Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation
India | Apr 20, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTThe district authorities said that the incident would be probed but at present, priority was to rescue the missing persons. Two persons were detained after the incident.
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West Bengal: Five people missing as boat capsizes in Rupnarayan river, rescue operation underway
Kolkata | Feb 08, 2024, 11:27 PM ISTThe boat capsized in the middle of the river when people were returning home. On hearing the screams, other boats rushed to the spot and rescued as many people as possible, police said.
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Gujarat boat tragedy: High Court seeks 'action taken' report from state govt by January 29
Gujarat | Jan 21, 2024, 10:02 PM ISTThe police have so far arrested six persons, while efforts are on to nab the others, an official had said earlier.
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Gujarat: 14 children, two teachers dead after boat capsizes in Vadodara's Harani lake
Gujarat | Jan 19, 2024, 12:04 AM IST23 children along with four teachers, went for a boat ride in Vadodara's Harani lake which turned into a tragic incident. The police registered a case and started a probe into the matter.
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Bihar: Boat capsizes in Saryu river in Saran, 2 bodies found, 7 still missing
Bihar | Nov 01, 2023, 11:55 PM ISTThe top officials of local administration rushed to the spot. They called the police and the rescue teams to search for the missing people. At least two persons were killed in the incident.
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Odisha: Boat carrying eight fishermen capsises near Paradip coast, five rescued
India | Sep 20, 2023, 12:07 AM ISTAccording to the police, three people are still missing and rescue operations are underway.
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Bihar: Five killed as boat capsizes in Darbhanga district
Bihar | Sep 07, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTThe incident took place in the Gadhpura village in Tilkeshwar police station area, said officials as quoted by news agency PTI.
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Myanmar: 17 Rohingya Muslims killed after boat capsizes near Rakhine State, 33 still missing
World | Aug 10, 2023, 04:52 PM IST"They were met with a storm in the sea and the boat sank under huge waves," said a police official about the incident. Eight people have survived the accident and are being held at a police station.
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Indonesia: 15 killed, 19 others missing as ferry capsizes near Sulawesi island
World | Jul 24, 2023, 03:01 PM ISTOut of 40 passengers, six have been rescued so far and sent to a hospital for treatment.
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Kerala boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 22; helicopter called in to support rescue operation
India | May 08, 2023, 09:53 AM ISTKerala boat tragedy update: The cause of the incident is yet to be known. Meanwhile, top officials reached the spot to supervise the rescue operation.