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Updated on: May 19, 2021 17:36 IST

Cyclone Tauktae: 22 dead, over 67 missing after barge sinks into Arabian Sea, 188 rescued

At least 22 personnel on board accommodation barge P305 that went adrift in Cyclone Tauktae fury before sinking in the Arabia Sea off Mumbai coast are dead and 65 still missing, a Navy official said on Wednesday. The Navy said its personnel, battling extreme weather, have so far rescued 186 of the 273 people who were onboard barge P305 and also two from tugboat Varaprada.
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