Boat Capsize on Lake Kariba: Over 90 Feared Dead
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More than 90 people are feared dead after a boat capsized on Lake Kariba, which lies on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The boat, operated by the Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA), was carrying over 160 passengers and an unknown number of children under four when it capsized while traveling from Kariba Urban to Chalala Fishing Camp. Rescue operations are ongoing, with at least 74 people rescued and around 75 still unaccounted for. The incident has resulted in at least 15 confirmed deaths.
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Boat carrying more than 90 capsizes Lake Kariba. Pic: iStock
Boat carrying more than 90 capsizes in Zimbabwe
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