One dead, seven missing after Mexican tourist boat capsizes

American tourists on a July 4 fishing trip were plunged into the Gulf of California in the middle of the night after a flash storm upended their boat, killing at least one man and leaving seven others missing.

One dead, seven missing after Mexican tourist boat capsizes

American tourists on a July 4 fishing trip were plunged into the Gulf of California in the middle of the night after a flash storm upended their boat, killing at least one man and leaving seven others missing.

The Mexican navy said today it would extend the search area for survivors after meeting rescue agencies, despite earlier reports that it was considering turning its efforts to recovering bodies, nearly two days after the accident.

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