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    Death toll rises in Chindwin ferry accident
    October 19, 2016in Lead Story, News, Sagaing90by YAN NAING SOE / DVB
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    Death toll rises in Chindwin ferry accident

    Relatives of the victims of last Saturday’s ferry accident on the Chindwin River are demanding an investigation into the cause of the incident, as the death count continues to rise.

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    Chindwin rescue efforts stalled as river swells
    October 17, 2016in Lead Story, News, Sagaing17by DVB
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    Chindwin rescue efforts stalled as river swells

    The boat, Aung Soe Moe Kyat, was carrying more than 300 people when she was spun by a whirlpool and capsized on Saturday.

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    Relief boat capsized by whirlpool in Arakan
    July 18, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News20by WUNNA KWANYO / DVB
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    Relief boat capsized by whirlpool in Arakan

    One crew member is missing and presumed dead after a boat carrying aid was sucked into a whirlpool near Minbya.

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    Chindwin ferry capsizes in whirlpool, 12 feared dead
    November 2, 2015in Lead Story, News, Sagaing108by DVB
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    Chindwin ferry capsizes in whirlpool, 12 feared dead

    At least four people have been confirmed dead and up to eight others are missing after a ferry capsized close to a whirlpool on the Chindwin River.

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