Accidents - maritime

Families settle suit over deaths in Baltimore bridge collapse

Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed on March 26 after a container ship smashed into the structure, which plunged cars into the water.

Three people killed, one injured in accident at Petronas floating vessel off Malaysia

Boat captains suspected of letting students steer vessels before fatal capsizing in Okinawa

The Fukutsu, one of two boats that capsized in Nago, Okinawa, in March, being brought ashore on March 16. Two people, including a 17-year-old student, died in the incident.

Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive

Members of Maldives' Defence Force preparing to take part in a search and recovery operation for the missing Italian scuba divers in the waters of Vaavu Atoll, Maldives, on May 16.

Malaysia ends Indonesia migrant boat search after recovering all 16 missing bodies

Malaysian authorities said that all 23 survivors rescued after the vessel sank are Indonesian.

US charges S’pore, Indian firms and employee with crimes linked to 2024 collapse of Baltimore bridge

The US Justice Department said the 2024 collision caused billions of dollars in damage and significant environmental damage.

At least 13 injured in ‘possible boat explosion’ in Florida, officials say

Two rescuers among three killed after boat capsizes in rough seas off Australia

The body of a man believed to be in his mid-50s was recovered from the sand nearby and was yet to be formally identified.

Rescuers widen search in fatal central India boat accident as 4 remain missing

The Narmada River in central India. The incident unfolded near Khamariya Island amid strong winds and adverse weather.

Cruise boat capsizes in central India, leaving at least 9 dead

The Narmada River in central India. The incident unfolded near Khamariya Island amid strong winds and adverse weather.

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