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Boat Sinks in Congo Lake, Killing at Least 40: Officials

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A passenger boat carrying mourners to a funeral sank into a lake in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 40 people and leaving more missing, officials said on Friday. The accident, which happened on Wednesday on Lake Tumba in Equateur province, involved three large canoes that had been attached together, said provincial interior minister Crispin Mputu Molia. “We’ve found 40 bodies so far and dozens of survivors. There’s al…

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Boat sinks in Congo lake, killing at least 40: officials

A passenger boat carrying mourners to a funeral sank into a lake in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 40 people and leaving more missing, officials said on Friday. The accident, which happened on Wednesday on Lake Tumba in Equateur province, involved three large canoes that had been attached together, said provincial interior minister Crispin Mputu Molia. “We’ve found 40 bodies so far and dozens of survivors. There’s al…

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Death toll from capsizing of 2 passenger boats in DR Congo reaches 52, with dozens still missing

'The accidents were caused by overloading and strong wind amid heavy rain,' says official - Anadolu Ajansı

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DRC: at Least 40 Dead in a Triple Shipwreck on a Lake in the Northwest

Several boats capsized on Wednesday, 11 June at the end of the day on Lake Tumba, located in the south of the province of Ecuador, in the north-west of the DRC. A provisional assessment of at least 40 deaths, according to the provincial authorities, and several dozen missing persons, is still under way.

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At Least 32 Dead, Dozens Missing After Boats Capsize in Congo's Lake Tumba

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Boat sinks in DR Congo lake, killing at least 40

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: At Least 40 Deaths in a Shipwreck, Victims Went to Funerals

At least 40 people have died after the shipwreck of three connected canoes on Lake Ntomba in the province of Ecuador in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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