90 people died in a boat capsize in Mozambique
Dozens of people have died after a boat capsized off the northern coast of Mozambique, local officials said. |
report Mehr News, citing Al Arabiya, local authorities in Mozambique announced that more than 90 people, including several children, drowned after a boat overturned on the northern coast of this country.
According to the authorities of “Nampula” province, so far only 5 people out of 130 passengers were saved.
The local authorities announced about the cause of this incident that these people were planning to move from one city to another city and their boat was over capacity due to having more people. overturned Many passengers of this boat were children.
According to UN reports, the current cholera outbreak in southern Africa is the worst cholera epidemic in the last 25 years. In the last six months, Mozambique in Southeast Africa has reported 13,700 cases of cholera.