Launch sinking in collision with a ship in Bangladesh, death 26

in #steembangladesh4 years ago

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Own report: Launch in Bangladesh on the eve of Kalbaishakhi. It started to collide with the ship. Death is about thirty. The rescue operation is still going on.

It is learned that a launch with about two hundred and fifty passengers was heading towards Munshiganj from Narayanganj in Bangladesh. The launch started its journey around 6 pm on Sunday. The launch collided with a cargo ship SKL-3 near the Shitalakkhya river bridge in Madanganj area. The launch sank due to that push. Many passengers swam ashore after the accident. However, many also went missing. So far, 26 people have been killed. According to another source, the number of passengers was 100, not 250.