UK cautions its citizens against sea travel in PH

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 15:30:41 +0000

UK cautions its citizens against sea travel in PH

The United Kingdom has advised its citizens against traveling on ferries and passenger boats in the Philippines following the deadly sea accidents in the waters between Iloilo and Guimaras over the weekend.

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River ferry sinks in Tigris near Iraq’s Mosul, killing 71

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:10:11 +0000

BAGHDAD — A ferry overloaded with people celebrating the Kurdish new year sank in the Tigris River near the Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday, killing at least 71 people, mostly women and children, officials said.

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More than 100 die in Lake Victoria ferry disaster

More than 100 die in Lake Victoria ferry disaster

Nairobi, Kenya  — The death toll in a ferry capsize in Lake Victoria climbed to more than 100 on Friday, as Tanzanian rescue workers pressed on with searches to find scores of more people feared drowned.

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