15 Fishermen Rescued After Boats Sink Off Mumbai Coast
Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 22, 2016
Two fishing boats carrying 15 fishermen sank 70 nautical miles off Mumbai, prompting the Coast Guard to launch a search operation today. Fortunately, all 15 were rescued by other fishermen before the Coast Guard could find them.
4 Dead, 340 Migrants Rescued As Boat Capsizes South Of Crete In Greece
World News | Associated Press | Friday June 3, 2016
Four bodies were recovered and 340 people rescued Friday from a sinking migrant boat carrying a "significant number" of people in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Greek island of Crete, authorities said.
Protests Planned At Greek Border After More Migrants Drown
World News | Associated Press | Saturday January 23, 2016
Left-wing protest groups in Greece are planning two days of demonstrations at the country's border with Turkey, to call on authorities to ease transit restrictions in the wake of two deadly boats sinking that left at least 46 migrants and refugees dead.
Amnesty International Raps European Union's 'Inertia' on Migrant Deaths Off Greece
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2015
Amnesty International on Monday criticised Europe's failure to stop migrant deaths in the Aegean Sea as the death toll from ramshackle boats sinking off Greece rises daily.
More Than 200 Feared Dead in Sinking of Migrant Boat in Mediterranean
World News | Reuters | Friday August 7, 2015
Hopes faded of finding more survivors on Thursday from a shipwreck in which 200 migrants are feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
More Than 200 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Migrant Boat Tragedy
World News | Reuters | Thursday August 6, 2015
Hopes faded of finding survivors today from the sinking of a boat in which an estimated 200 migrants were feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
Myanmar to Inspect All State-Owned Boats After Ferry Sinking
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 18, 2015
Myanmar will inspect all state-owned vessels after a ferry accident off the country's western Rakhine state that left at least 61 people dead, state media said today.
Contradicting Stand on Article 370 Will Sink BJP's Boat in Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 23, 2014
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi skirting any statement on Article 370, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said BJP is shying away from committing on this contentious issue and is instead keeping its "feet in two boats" in Jammu and Kashmir which normally ends up "sinking".
Boats damaged as sea remains rough
South | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 4, 2012
Around 100 mechanised and country boats were damaged when they were battered and tossed by unusually strong and high waves at Kulachal on Monday. Some boats were pulled into the sea and sunk by the strong waves, officials said. About 20 houses in Thangachi Pattinam also were damaged as the high tide flooded the fishermen colony along the shores.
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