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MV Barima ferry capsizes off Guyana coast
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Updated ·Event date ·Main reference · Reuters
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Key Facts
- 01 — Who
MV Barima passengers and crew
- 02 — Where
Off the coast of Guyana, near Iron Punt
- 03 — When
July 18, 2026
The MV Barima ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana after departing Georgetown.
67 people have been rescued, including 15 children, while dozens remain missing.
A search and rescue operation is ongoing involving government and private vessels.
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The MV Barima ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana after departing Georgetown. 67 people have been rescued, including 15 children, while dozens remain missing. A search and rescue operation is ongoing involving government and private vessels.