At least 15 dead after boat capsizes on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba
BBC World1 min read96 words
A vessel overturned after being struck by strong waves, officials reported early Thursday. Maritime authorities said the incident occurred in the coastal waters of [region], where weather conditions had deteriorated rapidly, prompting the vessel to lose stability and capsize.
Rescue teams were dispatched within minutes, and survivors were retrieved and taken to a nearby medical facility for assessment. Authorities have opened an investigation to determine the precise cause of the incident and are reviewing safety protocols for vessels operating in the area. The investigation remains ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.
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