The Ditible
At least eight people, including three students, are missing after a ferry capsized in a Yangon river on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024.
According to a rescue organization official who spoke with Xinhua News Agency, the incident occurred around 8:10 am local time. The ferry, carrying 16 passengers, collided with a parked ship causing it to overturn.
Eight people were fortunately rescued from the water. However, a search and rescue operation is currently underway to locate the remaining eight individuals who are still missing.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. No further details have been released at this time.
