Vietnam Boat Tragedy | 15 Killed As Boat With Indian Tourists Overturns In Vietnam
15 people were killed after a boat carrying several Indian tourists overturned near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on Saturday, according to the Indian Embassy
15 people were killed after a boat carrying several Indian tourists overturned near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on Saturday, according to the Indian Embassy in Hanoi. There were 36 passengers on board the vessel. 21 people were rescued and taken to hospital, including two in critical condition, as per the state media. The Indian mission has set up control rooms to assist those affected.
The boat reportedly overturned shortly after leaving Hon May Rut Ngoai island for An Thoi Port, amid rough seas and strong winds. All passengers and crew members fell into the water. Sharing the update on X, the embassy wrote, "In a tragic incident, a boat carrying several Indian tourists has capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam. Exact details of the incident are being ascertained as search and rescue operations by local authorities are ongoing." About NDTV (English news channel) NDTV is India's Most-Trusted News Broadcaster with the latest updates in news, sports, entertainment and much more from within India and around the world.
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