Congo river boat collision kills at least 30 as search continues for missing
First reported 5 Oct, 11:42 UTCUpdated 1h ago3 sources
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“Almost all the passengers on board were trapped underwater, and the boat itself also sank,” a security forces witness told The Associated Press after the collision.
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The two boats crashed into each other on Sunday
“Almost all the passengers on board were trapped underwater, and the boat itself also sank,” a security forces witness told The Associated Press after the collision.
Two boats collided over the weekend on the Congo River, killing at least 30 people and leaving dozens missing, local authorities in Congo said Monday.
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- At least 30 dead and dozens missing after boat collision on Congo River (opens The Independent in a new tab)
The two boats crashed into each other on Sunday
- Congo river boat collision kills at least 30 as search continues for missing (opens CNA in a new tab)
“Almost all the passengers on board were trapped underwater, and the boat itself also sank,” a security forces witness told The Associated Press after the collision.
- Congo River boat collision leaves at least 30 dead, dozens still missing: officials (opens New York Post in a new tab)
Two boats collided over the weekend on the Congo River, killing at least 30 people and leaving dozens missing, local authorities in Congo said Monday.



