Boat carrying some 270 people capsizes off northern Cyprus, local media report
Summary
A boat carrying about 270 people capsized near northern Cyprus. Rescue teams have reached 159 passengers so far and are continuing their search.Key Facts
- The boat began taking in water about four miles off the coast of northern Cyprus.
- There were approximately 270 people on board the vessel.
- So far, 159 passengers have been reached by rescue teams.
- The mayor of Kyrenia, Murat Senkul, described the situation as very serious.
- Search and rescue operations are currently ongoing.
- The incident was reported by local media and confirmed by a coastal town official.
- More updates are expected as rescue efforts continue.
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