Scores believed dead in Guinea boat accident

At least 46 people – and possibly dozens more – were believed dead off the coast of Guinea after a motorised wooden boat loaded with merchandise and people capsized, officials and survivors said today.

Scores believed dead in Guinea boat accident

At least 46 people – and possibly dozens more – were believed dead off the coast of Guinea after a motorised wooden boat loaded with merchandise and people capsized, officials and survivors said today.

The boat captain said the vessel that capsized on Wednesday near the capital Conakry, started out with 80 people. Only 34 survived the accident.

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