A ferry capsized in eastern Sri Lanka, killing at least six people — including four children — a navy spokesperson says. Twelve people have been rescued. The number of people on board the ferry wasn't immediately clear.
Sri Lankan police and navy life savers attend the rescue work following a ferry capsized in Kinniya, about 267 kilometres east of Colombo, Sri Lanka on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. At least six people have died after a ferry capsized in eastern Sri Lanka, Navy official says.
Twelve people have been rescued and the search for others is continuing, navy spokesperson Capt. Indika de Silva said. It wasn’t immediately clear how many people were on board the ferry or what caused it to overturn.
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