Desperate family of British couple missing after tourist yacht sank in Egypt plead for more information as search efforts continue following fatal disaster
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Desperate family of British couple missing after tourist yacht sank in Egypt plead for more information as search efforts continue following fatal disaster

Daily Mail  

The family of a British couple missing after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea a week ago have spoken of their ‘desperation’ for news. Jenny Cawson, 36, and her husband Tariq Sinada, 49, from Devon, are believed to be among seven people still unaccounted for after the Sea Story went down off the coast of Egypt in bad weather. They are not the type of people who take anything at face value.’ Jenny Cawson and husband Tariq Sinada are believed to be among seven people still unaccounted for after the Sea Story went down Ms Cawson, who worked for the Devon Wildlife Trust, and her husband, an IT professional, had been on diving trips in different countries around the world and were not risk-takers, the family said Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov. 25, 2024 The Sea Story was on a five-day trip with tourists from around the world on board when tragedy struck. ‘Tariq’s mother messaged us that the Sea Story sank in the Red Sea and asked me if I knew the name of the boat,’ he recalled.

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Warning issued over Red Sea dive boat holidays after Egypt boat disaster
1 month, 1 week ago

Warning issued over Red Sea dive boat holidays after Egypt boat disaster

The Independent  

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Egypt tourist boat: The story of the fateful Sea Story voyage into the Red Sea
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Egypt tourist boat: The story of the fateful Sea Story voyage into the Red Sea

The Independent  

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Family of British couple missing in Red Sea yacht sinking say they are in ‘disbelief’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Family of British couple missing in Red Sea yacht sinking say they are in ‘disbelief’

The Independent  

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Friend of British survivors on sunken Red Sea yacht criticises Egyptian response effort
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Friend of British survivors on sunken Red Sea yacht criticises Egyptian response effort

The Independent  

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Egypt tourist boat: Everything we know about the incident in the Red Sea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Egypt tourist boat: Everything we know about the incident in the Red Sea

The Independent  

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Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins under water, diver reveals
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Survivors of sunken Red Sea yacht spent a day trapped in cabins under water, diver reveals

The Independent  

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Five rescued in Egypt 24 hours after Red Sea boat disaster - but two Britons still missing
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Five rescued in Egypt 24 hours after Red Sea boat disaster - but two Britons still missing

The Independent  

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Four bodies, four survivors recovered from Egypt Red Sea sinking: governor
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Four bodies, four survivors recovered from Egypt Red Sea sinking: governor

Raw Story  

Rescuers on Tuesday recovered four bodies and four survivors a day after a diving boat capsized off Egypt's eastern coast, Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said, with eight people still missing. The vessel was carrying 31 tourists of multiple nationalities and a 13-member crew when it was hit by a large wave early on Monday, leading it to capsize near …

5 more have been rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 more have been rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Egyptian naval forces rescued five people Tuesday and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials said, after facing rough weather. Sea Story, a live-aboard used mainly for maritime activities, sent a distress signal after a large wave crashed into the boat, causing …

Three bodies are recovered from capsized tourist boat in Egypt where two Brits are among 16 missing people
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Three bodies are recovered from capsized tourist boat in Egypt where two Brits are among 16 missing people

Daily Mail  

Three bodies have been recovered from a capsized tourist boat that sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast yesterday, with 13 people still missing, according to Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafi. The boat named Sea Story reportedly sank near Shaab Satayah, a coral reef popular for diving trips, off the tourist resort of Marsa Alam in the early hours of yesterday …

Red Sea Tourist Boat: Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt’s Red Sea coast
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Sea Tourist Boat: Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt’s Red Sea coast

CNN  

Cairo, Egypt Reuters — Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for seven missing people, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement. Provincial governor Amr Hanafi said rescue teams had found five people alive, two Belgian tourists, one Swiss, one Finn and an …

Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat in Red Sea: Egypt official
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat in Red Sea: Egypt official

Al Jazeera  

Authorities says five more people have been rescued, bringing the total to 33 survivors while seven remain missing. Four bodies have been recovered as rescue teams continue to search for survivors after a tourist boat capsized in the Red Sea off Egypt’s eastern coast. Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said on Tuesday that rescue teams have found five people alive, …

5 more rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 more rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea

LA Times  

In this photo provided by the Egyptian Press Center on Tuesday, rescuers transport a survivor after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, Egypt. Egyptian naval forces rescued five people Tuesday and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea coastal town of Marsa Alam, officials said, …

16 missing, 28 injured after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast
3 months, 3 weeks ago

16 missing, 28 injured after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast

India Today  

Sixteen people, including 12 foreign nationals, are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, the local government said on Monday. The Sea Story was carrying 44, including 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip, when it went down near the town of Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement, revising …

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea

The Independent  

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Red Sea tragedy: 17 missing after tourist yacht sinks; 28 rescued
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Sea tragedy: 17 missing after tourist yacht sinks; 28 rescued

Live Mint  

At least 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea near Cairo following warnings about rough seas, Egyptian officials said Monday. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. The …

Egyptian authorities rescue 28 of 45 people after boat sinks off Red Sea coast, search for remaining on
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Egyptian authorities rescue 28 of 45 people after boat sinks off Red Sea coast, search for remaining on

Firstpost  

Egyptian authorities rescued 28 people after a tourist boat sank off its Red Sea coast, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement on Monday, as a search continued for the 17 remaining passengers and crew Egyptian authorities rescued 28 people after a tourist boat sank off its Red Sea coast, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement on …

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea

Associated Press  

CAIRO — A tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea on Monday after warnings of rough waters and 16 people were missing, Egyptian officials said. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. Hanafy visited …

16 people missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea, Egyptian officials say
3 months, 3 weeks ago

16 people missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea, Egyptian officials say

LA Times  

Boats dock last week at Egypt’s Red Sea port of Marsa Alam, where authorities said 16 people were missing after a tourist boat on a diving trip went down. A tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea on Monday after warnings of rough waters and 16 people were missing, Egyptian officials said. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr …

Egypt tourist boat sinks off Red Sea, 17 missing
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Egypt tourist boat sinks off Red Sea, 17 missing

Al Jazeera  

At least 28 rescued after the boat, called Sea Story and carrying 45 people, sinks near the coastal town of Marsa Alam. Egyptian authorities have rescued 28 people after a tourist yacht capsized off the country’s Red Sea coast on Monday, as search operations continued for at least 17 others, including foreigners. The boat, Sea Story, was carrying 45 people, …

Red Sea tourist boat sinking: Egyptian authorities say 16 people missing
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Sea tourist boat sinking: Egyptian authorities say 16 people missing

CNN  

Cairo AP — At least 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea following warnings about rough seas, Egyptian officials said Monday. The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment. …

British mother’s baby rescued from waters after superyacht capsizes off Italian coast
7 months ago

British mother’s baby rescued from waters after superyacht capsizes off Italian coast

The Independent  

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64 people missing and many rescued from 2 shipwrecks off Italy. At least 11 have died
9 months ago

64 people missing and many rescued from 2 shipwrecks off Italy. At least 11 have died

Associated Press  

ROME — Sixty-four people were missing in the Mediterranean Sea and several were rescued after their ship wrecked off Italy’s southern coast Monday, United Nations’ agencies said in a statement. In a separate shipwreck, rescue workers evacuated dozens of suspected migrants but found 10 bodies trapped below the deck of a wooden boat off Italy’s tiny Lampedusa island, the German …

13 people are dead and 27 missing after a boat carrying Sudanese migrants to Europe sank
1 year, 1 month ago

13 people are dead and 27 missing after a boat carrying Sudanese migrants to Europe sank

Associated Press  

TUNIS, Tunisia — At least 13 Sudanese migrants died and 27 others are believed missing after their small metal boat sank Thursday off the Tunisian coast as they sought to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, according to local authorities. The Tunisian coast guard was able to rescue just two people from the capsized boat 14 kilometers off the coast …

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, leaving 5 dead and 7 missing
1 year, 7 months ago

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, leaving 5 dead and 7 missing

Associated Press  

TUNIS, Tunisia — A migrant boat sank off Tunisia’s port city of Sfax, leaving five people dead and seven others missing, officials said Tuesday. Twenty-three migrants were rescued out of 35 people on board, most of them Tunisians and a “small number of sub-Saharan nationals,” said Faouzi Masmoudi, a Sfax court spokesperson. The Sfax court opened an investigation to determine …

Titanic submarine missing: Diver on tragic expedition says remaining crew ‘positive’ they’ll find friends
1 year, 9 months ago

Titanic submarine missing: Diver on tragic expedition says remaining crew ‘positive’ they’ll find friends

The Independent  

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Three British tourists confirmed dead after diving boat fire in Egypt
1 year, 9 months ago

Three British tourists confirmed dead after diving boat fire in Egypt

The Independent  

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Three British passengers missing after boat bursts into flames in Egypt
1 year, 9 months ago

Three British passengers missing after boat bursts into flames in Egypt

The Independent  

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British tourists dead after boat fire in Egypt’s Red Sea
1 year, 9 months ago

British tourists dead after boat fire in Egypt’s Red Sea

Al Jazeera  

Egyptian authorities say an electrical short circuit sparked a blaze on a scuba diving boat carrying 15 tourists and 12 crew members near Marsa Alam. Three British nationals have been declared dead after a scuba diving boat they were on caught fire off Egypt’s Red Sea coastline. On Monday, British tour operator Scuba Travel released a statement in which they …

4 Dead, 19 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Tunisia
3 years, 5 months ago

4 Dead, 19 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Tunisia

News 18  

Four Tunisian migrants died and 19 were missing after their boat capsized, a judicial source told AFP, the latest deadly mishap in waters off North Africa. A total of 30 Tunisians, most of them young men, had set off in the small vessel, said Farid Ben Jha, spokesman for the Mahdia and Monastir court on the country’s east coast. Also …

Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe immigration policy
3 years, 10 months ago

Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe immigration policy

Al Jazeera  

European authorities responded slowly, inadequately, or not at all to pleas for help prior to 2021’s deadliest Mediterranean boat wreck, AP investigation finds. On the other end of the line, activists tried to keep the migrants and refugees calm as they relayed the boat’s GPS coordinates repeatedly to Italian, Maltese and Libyan authorities and later to Frontex, the European Union’s …

Boat disaster in Libya leaves another 20 people dead
4 years, 4 months ago

Boat disaster in Libya leaves another 20 people dead

The Independent  

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Dozens of refugees found dead in drifting dinghy off Libyan coast after 8,300 rescued over Easter weekend
7 years, 11 months ago

Dozens of refugees found dead in drifting dinghy off Libyan coast after 8,300 rescued over Easter weekend

The Independent  

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Dozens missing after boat sinks off Libya
7 years, 11 months ago

Dozens missing after boat sinks off Libya

China Daily  

Rescuers conduct a search operation in the Mediterranean sea off the Libyan coast on Thursday. The Libyan coast guard said 97 migrants are missing and believed drowned. Bernat Armangue / Associatedpress TRIPOLI - At least 97 migrants were missing on Thursday after their boat sank off the coast of Libya, a navy spokesman said. Since the beginning of this year, …

Up to 470 Missing as Egyptian Ferry Hits Red Sea Reef, Sinks
33 years, 3 months ago

Up to 470 Missing as Egyptian Ferry Hits Red Sea Reef, Sinks

LA Times  

TIMES STAFF WRITER A ferryboat carrying hundreds of Egyptian workers and pilgrims across a stormy Red Sea slammed into a coral reef and sank early Sunday, plunging up to 658 passengers and crew into the midnight waters about six miles off the coast of Egypt. Egyptian and Saudi authorities said the ferry apparently drifted off course sometime before midnight Saturday …

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