Ferry Capsizes in Tanzania; At Least 86 Dead

A ferry capsized in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, on September 20th.

The accident happened near the dock in the Ukerewe district of Tanzania.

At least eighty-six people were killed in the accident.

Authorities fear that the final death toll could be over two hundred.

Post Published: 21 September 2018
Author: George Hatcher
Found in section: Ship, Tanzania

Tags: capsized, ferry, injuries, Lake Victoria, Tanzania, wrongful Death

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