Ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus, killing at least seven and leaving 23 missing

Zeker 7 doden nadat ferry met 267 opvarenden kapseist en zinkt voor kust van Noord-Cyprus, 23 mensen nog vermist

de morgen · about 1 hour ago

Ferry carrying more than 260 people capsizes off northern Cyprus Authorities say several people have died after a ferry accident off the coast of northern Cyprus. The catamaran-style vessel was carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew when it capsized. Turkeys ambassador to Nicosia said many of those on board were rescued, while some were taken to hospital. France 24 correspondent Nathalie Savaricas reports the latest.

france24 · about 1 hour ago

Nepal: Hopes fade for thousands still missing Four days have passed since catastrophic floods killed more than 750 people. More than 3,000 people are still missing, and hopes of finding survivors are fading. The situation remains concerning, with more heavy rain and flooding expected across the region. France 24 correspondent Shahzaib Wahlah brings us the latest.

france24 · about 1 hour ago

Cyprus: Ferry capsizes with hundreds on board Authorities say at least six people have died after a catamaran-style ferry carrying 267 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus. The Turkish ambassador to Nicosia said 172 people had been rescued, with some taken to hospital, while 89 remain missing. The death toll has since risen to seven, according to the latest figures. France 24 correspondent Jasper Mortimer reports the latest from Ankara, Turkey.

france24 · about 1 hour ago

Seven dead in ferry capsize off Northern Cyprus The cause of the capsize was not immediately clear. It occurred shortly after the ferry departed from the port of Kyrenia headed for the Turkish port of Tasucu.

le monde · about 1 hour ago

🇳🇵 🇨🇳 ⚠️ Latest figures from Nepal and China on Sunday following a deadly Himalayan flood which engulfed entire villages put the number of missing at 3,048, including hundreds of foreigners. There were 797 confirmed deaths ➡️ u.afp.com/SVem

bluesky_AFP English · about 1 hour ago

Ferry carrying more than 250 passengers capsizes off northern Cyprus A ferry carrying more than 250 passengers capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday after taking on water, Turkish media reported. Rescue crews were dispatched to the scene, with footage showing passengers in life jackets in the water around the overturned vessel. Turkish media reported "some fatalities", but no details were provided. 👉 Read more:

telegram_France 24 · about 1 hour ago

Seven confirmed dead after Kyrenia ferry capsizes A total of seven people are confirmed to have died after a a passenger ferry capsized off the coast of Kyrenia, Turkish Cypriot prime minister Unal Ustel confirmed on Sunday afternoon. He told Turkish public broadcaster TRT that a total of 259 passengers were on board the boat when it set off from the new […]

cyprus mail · about 1 hour ago

Zeker 7 doden na kapseizen van boot met ruim 260 mensen bij Cyprus Een passagierschip met 267 mensen aan boord is zondag gekapseisd voor de kust van Noord-Cyprus. De Noord-Cypriotische premier Ünal Üstel zegt dat zeker zeven mensen om het leven zijn gekomen.

nu.nl · about 1 hour ago

Nepal rescue effort intensifies as death toll passes 700 Authorities warn rising water could complicate recoveries with more than 3,000 still missing

financial times · about 2 hours ago

Seven dead after passenger ship carrying 267 people sinks off coast of northern Cyprus Video footage circulating on social media appears to show passengers in life jackets sitting on the overturned ship as they wait to be reached.

euronews · about 2 hours ago

Ferry Carrying Hundreds of Passengers Capsizes Off Coast of Cyprus Local authorities said 267 people were aboard the catamaran-type vessel when it began taking on water shortly after its departure from Kyrenia.

new york times · about 2 hours ago

🇨🇾 🇹🇷 At least six people died when a ferry capsized off Northern Cyprus on Sunday, the head of the local government said, in a preliminary toll to Turkish media ➡️ u.afp.com/SVeM

bluesky_AFP English · about 2 hours ago

Kyrenia boat disaster death toll climbs to seven, as 23 unaccounted for At least seven people have died after a passenger ferry carrying 267 people took on water and capsized off the coast of Kyrenia on Sunday afternoon. The so-called prime minister of the north, Ünal Üstel, said that seven people have died, 237 have been rescued and searches are continuing for 23 others following the sinking […]

in-cyprus · about 2 hours ago

Passenger ferry capsizes off Kyrenia A passenger ferry capsized early on Sunday afternoon shortly after departing from Kyrenia for the Turkish port of Tasucu. The boat capsized around two kilometres north of the coast of Kyrenia, with Turkish Cypriot coastguard boats being deployed to the scene, with a rescue helicopter being sent as backup, and various other boats setting sail […]

cyprus mail · about 2 hours ago

261 foreign nationals missing after Tibet mudslide disaster Chinese state media reported on Sunday that 546 people remain unaccounted for following Wednesdays mudslide at Gyirong Port on the Nepal-China border, including 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries, as the confirmed death toll rose to 16.

yenisafak · about 2 hours ago

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll reaches 750 with over 3,000 missing Authorities confirmed on Sunday that the death toll from devastating flash floods and landslides in Nepal and Chinas Tibet region has climbed to 750, with rescue teams racing against time to locate more than 3,000 people still missing since a glacial lake burst on Wednesday.

yenisafak · about 2 hours ago

Nepal: Glacial collapse leaves 3,000 missing Rescue and relief efforts in Nepal and Tibet have been hampered this Sunday by heavy rain and rising river levels. The latest figures following Wednesdays flash floods put the death toll at 750, while more than 3,000 people remain missing. Nepals disaster authorities are urging rescue teams to exercise caution, warning that bad weather, swollen rivers and the threat of further flooding could hamper operations. Shazab Wahlah reports from the town of Bidur.

france24 · about 2 hours ago

Deaths reported after ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers capsizes off Cyprus More than 172 people have been rescued, Northern Cyprus PM says.

abcnews · about 2 hours ago

🔺 BREAKING: Six passengers were confirmed dead and many others are still missing after a ferry carrying almost 270 people capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus

bluesky_The Times · about 2 hours ago

Cyprus offers assistance after deadly ship sinking off Kyrenia Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said the protection of human life remains the top priority following the sinking of a vessel off the coast of Kyrenia. In a post, Letymbiotis said Cyprus was following developments with deep sadness and concern following the incident. Our thoughts are with those who lost their lives, the injured, all those […]

in-cyprus · about 2 hours ago

Un feribot cu 270 de oameni la bord s-a scufundat lângă Cipru de Nord. „Situația e gravă, spune un oficial local / Cel puțin șapte morți O navă de pasageri cu aproape 270 de persoane la bord s-a răsturnat duminică în largul Ciprului de Nord, iar operațiunile de căutare și salvare sunt în curs, potrivit presei cipriote turce, Reuters și AFP. Autoritățile au anunțat că cel puțin șapte persoane și-au pierdut viața. Primul bilanț anunțat de autorități Șapte persoane au murit …

hotnews.ro · about 2 hours ago

Several killed, rescues under way after ferry with more than 260 on board sinks off northern Cyprus At least seven people died when a ferry carrying more than 260 people capsized and sunk off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, according to local authorities. Rescue crews were dispatched to the scene, with footage showing passengers in life jackets in the water around the overturned vessel.

france24 · about 2 hours ago

Six dead, dozens unaccounted for after ferry carrying 267 capsizes off Kyrenia At least six people have died after a passenger ferry carrying 267 people overturned shortly after departing Kyrenia on Sunday afternoon. The vessel, identified as the catamaran Express owned by Filo Jet, was about two kilometres off the coast when it capsized. Initial reports from Turkish Cypriot media indicate that the aging fibreglass structure suffered […]

in-cyprus · about 2 hours ago

Nearly 770 Dead in Devastating Nepal, Tibet Floods More than 3,000 people are missing after a partial detachment of a glacier on a Nepalese mountain sparked the disaster.

wsj · about 2 hours ago

At least seven dead after ferry capsizes off Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel says 237 people rescued and 23 people remain missing.

aljazeera · about 2 hours ago

Northern Cyprus ferry disaster: at least seven dead as vessel capsizes – latest updates #Cyprus #WorldNews #Europe #Turkey

mastodon bot · about 2 hours ago

Dead and injured reported after passenger ferry overturns off Kyrenia A passenger ferry overturned off the coast of Kyrenia on Sunday afternoon shortly after leaving the citys port, with deaths and injuries reported following the incident, according to Turkish Cypriot media. Ali Murat Başçeri, the Turkish ambassador in the occupied areas, said there had been fatalities, without giving a specific number. We are very saddened, […]

in-cyprus · about 2 hours ago

Hulpdiensten zoeken nog 23 vermisten na kapseizen boot ten noorden van Cyprus De hulpdiensten zijn zondag nog op zoek naar 23 vermisten nadat een passagiersboot kapseisde ten noorden van Cyprus. Bij het incident kwamen zeker zeven mensen om het leven.

nu.nl · about 2 hours ago

At least seven people dead and 23 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus The prime minister of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus said the vessel was carrying 267 people.

thejournal · about 2 hours ago