Up to 75 feared dead in Australia boat capsize

[W.G.Ewald]

Up to 75 feared dead in Australia boat capsize: police - Indian Express

Australian police on Thursday said that early reports suggested up to 75 asylum seekers had died after their boat capsized off remote Christmas Island en route from Sri Lanka.

Western Australia police commissioner Karl O'Callaghan said a "large number" of the 200 on board were feared to have perished.

 

[Zebra]

Boat carrying 200 sinks off Australia

Last Modified: 21 Jun 2012 12:01

At least 75 people feared dead after boat capsizes off the remote Christmas Island en route from Sri Lanka.

Boat carrying 200 sinks off Australia - Asia-Pacific - Al Jazeera English

 

[Kunal Biswas]

R I P ..

Lets hope its lesser than predicted..

 

[maomao]

RIP!

Hope their families get strength to survive!