Dozens missing after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana

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Dozens missing after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana

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A passenger ferry sank off the coast of Guyana resulting in a major maritime disaster. Rescue operations have saved 67 individuals, including 15 children, but dozens remain missing as authorities continue the search and rescue effort.

Emergency response has rescued 67 people, including 15 children, from one of the country’s worst maritime disasters A ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew sank ⁠off the coast of Guyana in South America ⁠late Saturday, with 67 ⁠people, ​including 15 children, rescued so far, according to Guyana ⁠authorities. A massive search-and-rescue operation continues for dozens of missing passengers in what has been described by officials as one of the country’s worst maritime disasters. Continue reading...

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