a few seconds agoMore than 30 dead after the ferry was burned in Bangladesh
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(4 years ago)At least 37 people died in Bangladesh after a ferry went on fire Friday night, police from this country announced until terrified passengers were thrown into the sea to save the fire. The tragedy took place on a river about 250 miles [250 km] south of the capital of Bangaldesh, Duka. We found 37 bodies. Number [...]
At least 37 people died in Bangladesh after a ferry went on fire Friday night, police from this country announced until terrified passengers were thrown into the sea to save the fire.
The tragedy took place on a river about 250 miles [250 km] south of the capital of Bangaldesh, Duka.
We found 37 bodies. The death toll can increase. Most died from fire and some drowned in the”, the local police chief, Moinul Islam, told AFP.
The fire used to start at the ferry engine cabin.
Although you were allowed on the ferry to be 310 people, at the moment of the tragedy there were at least 500 people.
Most of them were returning home from the capital.
About 100 injured by burns have been sent to Barisal” hospitals, Moinul Islam said, rap.
In August of this year, 21 people lost their lives when a boat loaded with passengers and a cargo ship loaded with sand crashed.
Until the next two accidents in April and May, 54 people died.
During the past year, about 100 people died as a result of ship accidents.
