At least 24 people died in a shipwreck in Bangladesh

Xinhua News Agency, Daka, September 25 (Reporter Liu Chuntao) A ship carrying about 100 people was covered on the Gorodoya River in the northern Banjaor area in the northern Bangladesh on the 25th, which has died at least 24 people.

The head of the Banjaor Police Siraj Huda told a reporter from Xinhua News Agency that the ship was covered around 1:30 pm local time on the way to a temple."So far, the remains including 12 adult women, 8 children, and 4 adult men have been found." He said that more than 10 passengers in the ship have fallen unknown, and rescue operations are ongoing.middle.The overload of the ship is the main reason for the accident.

There are many rivers in Bangladesh, and shipping is one of the main ways of transportation.Many ships have only been disrepairing for a long time, coupled with factors such as overloading and harsh weather, the shipwreck accident occurs.

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