A boat full of passengers heading home for Christmas capsized on Congo’s northeastern Basira River, killing 38 and leaving more than 100 missing. Officials confirmed the accident.
A tragic boat capsizing accident occurred in the Basira River in the northeastern region of Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and more than 100 missing, Minister Shahidin reported on Saturday. According to the report, Kashmiri was full of people telling their families for Christmas.
Joseph Kongo Langoli, the mayor of the last town before the incident, said of the accident that it and the load ferry were part of a convoy of other vessels in Congo’s northeastern region. The passengers on the ferry were mainly businessmen who were going back home for Christmas.” On the other hand, a Rivendolo Kadi from Enginde gave more information about the accident and said, “400 more people were on the ferry. People are traveling through the two ports of Enginde and Lulu to Bwande. It is believed that more people died in the accident.
It is worth noting that the Congo has often posed difficulties and threats to passengers and loading lines. At the same time, it has been copied from water that it has also promised to punish those who violate the pregnancy safety measures. Also far away are more independent travelers, people who cannot afford public spending. For him to prefer to travel. Not that this is the first incident, there was a boat accident 4 days ago also in the northeast of the Congo and also at the exhibition in which 25 people died.