A small group of tourists fell into a murky and cold canal in Venice, northern Italy, reportedly after ignoring the orders of their gondolier. A video widely circulating online shows tourists looking distressed and soaking wet while swimming and holding on for
A gondola in Venice, Italy, capsized after tourists didn’t listen to warnings to sit down and stop taking selfies. According to The Guardian, a group of tourists from China were taking selfies and moving around the gondola when orders were given to
One woman died and 19 people were rescued after a dinghy carrying migrants to Greece capsized off an islet in the eastern Aegean Sea near the Turkish coast Friday, Greek authorities said. A coast guard statement said the woman was found unconscious
More than 70 people were missing on Monday after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria, according to authorities who deplored the frequent deadly boat accidents in Africa’s most populous country. The boat was carrying traders returning from a fish market in Taraba
A boat capsized in Congo’s northwest killing at least 27 people, and more than 70 others were missing, a senior government official said Saturday as rescuers searched frantically for survivors. The locally made boat capsized late Friday in the city of Mbandaka
A breaching whale Saturday capsized a nearly 15-foot boat off the coast of Australia, leaving one man dead and another in the hospital, officials said. “At 6 this morning, police responded to reports of two people in the water,” New South Wales
A man has died and another was taken to hospital after a boat believed to have been struck by a whale capsized. The deadly incident happened on Friday evening in the waters off Cape Banks – which is part of Botany Bay
Twelve people, including three members of the security forces, are missing after a boat capsized and sank in a river in the Sagaing region of northwestern Burma, state-run media reported Thursday. A report in the state-run Myanma Alinn Daily said six civilians,
A boat capsized in north-central Nigeria early Sunday, killing at least two dozen people and leaving many others missing amid a frantic rescue effort, emergency officials said. The victims, mostly women and children, drowned while travelling on the wooden boat in the
At least six people died, and more than 50 were rescued after a migrant boat attempting to cross the English Channel from France capsized early on Sunday. French authorities reportedly launched a massive rescue operation around 6 a.m. local time as dozens