A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remained closed to maritime traffic on Monday as crews equipped with sonar looked for a barge believed to have sunk over the weekend — one of more than two dozen barges that broke loose and floated down the rain-swollen river. The U.S. Coast Guard launched an investigation into how 26 river barges …
Afcons Infrastructure said on Wednesday that 26 bodies recovered by the Indian Navy during its search operations in the Arabian Sea were crew members of the barge Papaa 305 that sank off the coast of Mumbai on Monday evening. Afcons said P305 “had a full complement of safety equipment including life jackets and life rafts for all persons on board”. …
Cyclone Tauktae LIVE Updates: At least 27 people were dead and almost 100 missing on Tuesday after cyclone Tauktae slammed India. Watch video: Navy rescues a person from Barge P305 Indian Navy rescued a person from Barge P305 that went adrift in the Arabia Sea near Mumbai before Cyclone Tauktae made landfall on the Gujarat coast. Cyclone Tauktae: Heavy rain …