Egypt tourist boat latest: More survivors rescued as search intensifies for remaining passengers
More survivors rescued as search intensifies for remaining passengers - Two Britons are still unaccounted for after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea
5 more rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt's Red Sea
Sea Story, a live-aboard used mainly for maritime activities, sent a distress signal after a large wave crashed into the boat, causing it to capsize.
UPDATE 2: Tourist yacht sank in Egypt's Marsa Alam after being hit by high wave: Governor
Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafi said Monday that the tourist yacht, which sank south of Marsa Alam, went down after being hit by a sudden and high sea wave, causing it to capsize within 5-7 minutes.
16 Missing After Tourist Boat Overturns Off Egypt’s Coast
The boat, identified as Sea Story, sank during a multi-day diving trip while with 44 on board, which included 31 tourists and 13 crew members.
45 Missing After Safari Boat Sinks near Egypt's Marsa Alam
Some 45 people, including 31 tourists and 14 crew members, are missing after their safari boat sank off the northern area of Marsa Alam city at the Red Sea, the Red Sea Province said on its official Facebook page on Monday.
17 Dead As Tourist Yacht Sinks In Rough Red Sea Near Egypt's Marsa Alam; Rescue Ops Underway
It was not immediately clear what caused the four-deck, wooden-hulled motor yacht to sink. But the Egyptian Meteorological Authority on Saturday warned about turbulence and high waves on the Red Sea and advised against maritime activity for Sunday and Monday.
Four Bodies, Three Survivors Recovered From Egypt Red Sea Sinking: Governor
Rescuers on Tuesday recovered four bodies and three survivors a day after a diving boat capsized off of Egypt's eastern coast, Red Sea governor Amr Hanafi said, with nine people still missing.
4 Found Dead and 7 Still Missing After Tourist Ship Sinks in Egypt
Rescuers found five survivors and four bodies on Tuesday from the wreck of a boat carrying tourists that sank amid high waves off the Red Sea coast of Egypt a day earlier, according to the Egyptian authorities.
Three Bodies Recovered From Capsized Tourist Boat off Egypt's Red Sea Coast, 13 Missing
Three bodies have been recovered from a capsized tourist boat that sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast on Monday, and 13 people were still reported missing, Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafi told Reuters on Tuesday.
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for seven missing people, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement.
Bodies Retrieved After Tourist Ship Sinks Off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast
Four bodies were retrieved one day after Monday’s shipwreck, according to local authorities. Search teams rescued 33 people and seven people remained missing on Tuesday.
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