Eight bodies recovered after PNG boating disaster, more missing from separate incidents
2 sources·Updated July 24, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- ABC News AU·2h agoVillagers hold vigil for stranger as PNG boat tragedy victims wash ashore
Twenty-seven people including families with young children went missing after two boats capsized in rough seas in Papua New Guinea's north-east on Saturday.
Read at ABC News AU → - RNZ Pacific·9h agoEight bodies recovered after PNG boating disaster, more missing from separate incidents
Three boating incidents have been reported in Papua New Guinea waters, resulting in several confirmed deaths and dozens still missing.
Read at RNZ Pacific →
