Boat carrying more than 90 capsizes

The vessel was crowded far beyond capacity and was hit by strong waves, the police said. While dozens have been rescued, the search continues for an unknown number of missing people.

The ferry is believed to have capsized while carrying at least 114 adults and five crew members

Operation under way to rescue dozens missing after boat overturned by waves at world’s largest human-made lake At least 15 people have died and 27 are missing after an overcrowded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe. The boat had a capacity of 90 people, but was carrying…

HARARE, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Fifteen bodies have been recovered from a lake in Zimbabwe where a passenger ferry capsized on Tuesday, and at least 27 people including young children are still missing, a

The boat, which provides transport between the northern town of Kariba and several islands and fishing camps, overturned on August 11 after hitting strong waves

The vessel is said to have overturned after being hit by strong waves.

More than 114 passengers were onboard the ferry when it tipped. But only 77 were rescued and taken to shore.

An overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba on Tuesday, killing at least 15 people and leaving 27 missing, the national disaster management agency said.

The number of deaths after a ferry capsized on a huge lake in Zimbabwe has risen to 37, officials have said.