Georgetown, Guyana, July 21, 2026 (AFP) - At least 41 dead in Guyana capsized ferry disaster

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2026-07-21

At least 41 people died after a ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana over the weekend, the government said Tuesday. The MV Barima was traveling from the capital Georgetown to Port Kaituma in Guyana's inland Essequibo region when it flipped over on Saturday night. A desperate search for survivors has been underway since early Sunday, with 77 people rescued so far and dozens more missing, according to authorities. A government report released Tue......

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