Tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam’s Halong Bay storm, 27 dead as rescuers search for survivors

Tourist boat capsizes in stormy Halong Bay, Vietnam — rescue teams recover 27 bodies and save 11 survivors amid Typhoon Wipha’s approach. HALONG BAY, Vietnam – A tourist boat carrying 53 passengers capsized in Vietnam’s Halong Bay on Saturday...

Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 34 dead. 8 remain missing

HA LONG BAY, Vietnam — A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people, state media reported. Eight others remain missing. The Wonder Sea boat was...

Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 37 dead

Tourist boat capsize kills 34 in Vietnam

Pattaya adapts to welcoming Indians and Westerners, while hoping for Chinese tourism’s return

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Vietnam: Tourist boat capsizes, 34 dead

A tourist boat in Vietnam capsized on Saturday, leaving 34 people dead and several others missing. The vessel was carrying 53 people, when it capsized while doing a tour of northern Vietnam's famous Ha Long Bay. Most of the passengers were...

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Vietnam tourist boat capsizes in Halong Bay, 27 dead

HANOI: At least 27 people died after a tourist boat capsized in stormy weather in Vietnam’s Halong Bay on Saturday, state media reported. The boat, carrying 53 people, tipped over at around 2 p.m. local time as Storm Wipha approached the country...

Rescue efforts resume after Vietnam tourist boat capsizes

Rescuers were desperately searching for five people still missing after 37 were killed when a boat capsized in one of Vietnam's most popular tourist destinations. The tourist boat ferrying families around Vietnam's famed Ha Long Bay was lashed by...

Dozens dead in Vietnam after Ha Long Bay tourist ferry sinks

Rescuers are searching for five people still missing on Sunday after a boat capsized in Vietnam - Copyright AFP Nhac NGUYEN ran Thi Minh Ha Rescuers were desperately searching for five people still missing on Sunday after 37 were killed when a...

The beautiful city in Portugal as perfect as Lisbon or Porto but with hardly any tourists

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Vietnam tourist ferry boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay; 34 dead

HANOI — A tourist boat ferrying families around Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay capsized in a storm on Saturday afternoon, leaving at least 34 people dead, according to state media reports, as rescuers scrambled to locate the missing. The vessel was...

34 Dead, 8 Missing After Tourist Boat Capsizes in Vietnam

HA LONG BAY, Vietnam — At least 34 people are dead and eight are missing after a tourist boat capsized during a thunderstorm on Saturday, local reports indicate. The boat, known as the Wonder Sea, was carrying 48 passengers, mostly Vietnamese...

Panic in Spain as thousands of tourists could be left homeless after law change

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LHC Mayor Cal Sheehy inducted into Arizona Tourism Hall of Fame

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Wildfires damaging Northern Arizona tourism

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34 bodies found after tourist boat capsizes during storm in Vietnam