22 killed after migrant boat capsizes off Madagascar
By IANS | Published: March 13, 2023 11:18 AM2023-03-13T11:18:09+5:302023-03-13T11:30:08+5:30
Antananarivo, March 13 At least 22 people have been killed after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the ...
22 killed after migrant boat capsizes off Madagascar
Antananarivo, March 13 At least 22 people have been killed after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Madagascar, the East Africa nation's port authority said.
The boat carrying a total of 47 people capsized on Saturday due to an accident in the seas off the coast of Madagascar, the Maritime and River Port Agency said in a statement late Sunday.
Twenty-three of them on board were saved, and operations to rescue the missing were still ongoing, Xinhua news agency quoted the authorities as saying.
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