
Zimbabwe· HarareOverloaded ferry capsizes on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe, causing multiple deaths
An overloaded ferry carrying passengers, including children, capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, resulting in at least 15 confirmed deaths and dozens missing, with search and rescue operations underway.
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Death toll rises in Lake Kariba boat capsize in Zimbabwe
First report 33d agoLast update 32d agoMultiple reports confirm the increasing number of fatalities from the Lake Kariba boat accident, with figures ranging from 44 to 46.
Reports highlight that the boat was severely overcrowded, carrying more than its capacity, and mention that 77 people were rescued from the capsized ferry.
A survivor provides a harrowing account of the moments leading up to the capsize, detailing the panic and confirming 153 people were on board.
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