The water conservation project spread to Mozambique and then sank. As a result of the disaster, according to the local authorities, at least 91 people died.
RBC-Ukraine reported this to the BBC.
Officials of the province of Nampula said that there could have been 130 people on board the ship. . It is said that five people started fighting after the ship accident.
According to the words of the Secretary of State of Nampula Jaime Neto, people fought because cholera had subsided. He added that many children died as a result of the disaster.
“The fragments of the boat were rebuilt and unsuitable for transporting passengers, and sank,” said Neto.
It is clear that the ship was heading straight from Lunga on the island of Mozambique on the coast of Nampuli.
Bilya Mozambika sank with a large number of people on board (photo: screenshot google.com/maps)
It is significant what is behind UNICEF data , cholera has subsided in Mozambique and is the worst in the last 25 years. The province of Nampula was one of the worst affected by the disease. Since this day, cholera has significantly expanded across many parts of Africa.
Vlada Mozambique reported 13,700 confirmed cases of cholera and 30 deaths.
It seems likely that this was the case in ride on The Philippine caught fire today, with approximately 250 passengers and crew members on board. In the end, 31 people died.
And also before this, on the shores of Italy, a boat with migrants sank, as a result of which more than 60 people died, among many children.
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