Guyanese coastal ferry sinking kills 72 people
A state ferry capsized off Guyana's coast, resulting in at least 72 confirmed deaths with efforts ongoing to recover additional bodies. Of the approximately 179 people aboard, 76 were rescued, though government estimates suggest the death toll could reach 100, potentially making it Guyana's worst maritime disaster on record.
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Guyanese authorities confirm death of 72 people in sinking of coastal ferry
A state ferry capsized off Guyana's coast, resulting in at least 72 confirmed deaths with efforts ongoing to recover additional bodies. Of the approximately 179 people aboard, 76 were rescued, though government estimates suggest the death toll could reach 100, potentially making it Guyana's worst maritime disaster on record.
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