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MV Barima Capsizes Off Essequibo Coast | Guyana News

MV Barima Capsizes Off Essequibo Coast | Guyana News

Published 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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A passenger ferry, the MV Barima, capsized off the Essequibo Coast, leaving 133 people on board — 116 passengers and 17 crew. Fifty-three have been rescued and are receiving care in Charity, but search efforts continue for the missing. Three emergency family assistance centers have been established in Georgetown, Port Kaituma, and Kumaka to support grieving families. Transport officials are on-site to provide updates and aid as this tragedy unfolds.

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