40 feared missing as boat capsizes in Andhra Pradesh
2018-05-16
Passengers said the operator did not heed their pleas to stop the boat in strong winds Continue Reading
Boat capsizes in Vijayawada, 26 feared dead
2017-11-12
Vijayawada: At least 26 were feared dead after a boat carrying 38 people on board capsized at Pavitra Sangamam ghat in river Krishna on Sunday. Initial reports say that the death toll has already reached 26 and 16 bodies have been recovered. 12 people were either rescued by local fishermenContinue Reading
13 drown in village tank as boat capsizes in Andhra Pradesh
2017-04-28
Anantapur: Thirteen members of a family died and two others are missing after their boat capsized in the Erratimma Raju lake in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Friday. The victims, which include seven women and six children, were taking a joy ride when the accident took place. Police have launchedContinue Reading
9 killed in boat accident off Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin
2017-02-26
Tuticorin: Nine persons, including several children, were drowned and several others injured when a boat capsized in the sea off Manapadu in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district on Sunday, said officials. “Nine persons lost their lives and 19 were rescued when a boat capsized off Manapadu coast. Three families from TiruchendurContinue Reading
Boat with 200 capsizes in Assam, 20 missing
2015-09-28
Guwahati: About 20 people were missing after a boat carrying about 200 people capsized in a river in Assam`s Kamrup district on Monday. Locals said the boat, going from Hatikhola to Gomi over the Kalahi river, developed a snag at Sampupara near Chaigaon and overturned after hitting some object. TheyContinue Reading