Sign in

15 die as overloaded boat sinks

An overloaded fishing boat sank in an eastern Chinese river, killing 15.

15 die as overloaded boat sinks

Sat, 20 Dec, 2008 - 10:01

An overloaded fishing boat sank in an eastern Chinese river, killing 15.

Xinhua News Agency says the boat was ferrying 44 people across the Sanjiang River in Jiangxi when it sank overnight.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

15 die as overloaded boat sinks

Alejandro Garnacho fined after speeding away from Man United’s training ground

15 die as overloaded boat sinks

Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

15 die as overloaded boat sinks

IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

More in this section

Pictures-of-the-Week-Global-Photo-Gallery

Hamas considering proposal to disarm in Gaza

Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie to return to US TV show in April after mother’s disappearance

Iran War

Israel launches new strikes on Iran with no sign of diplomatic breakthrough

Courts Heathrow Place: Sanjiang River Place: Jiangxi Organisation: Xinhua News Agency Organisation: Xinhua

<p>Tiger Woods of the Jupiter Links Golf Club plays his shot from the second tee the TGL finals golf tournament in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay)</p>

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash in Florida

IE_logo_newsletters

Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox

© Examiner Echo Group Limited