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Death toll rises to 45 in Myanmar's ferry capsizal
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DEATH toll with Friday night's double-decker ferry capsizal off Myanmar's western Rakhine State has risen to 45, the ruling party's Union Daily reported today.
In the capsizal of the passenger vessel Aung Da Gon-3, 167 survived.
The vessel with about 214 passengers on board heading towards Sittway from Kyaukphyu capsized between Kyaukphyu and Myay Pone townships at 8:30 p.m.local time as the wave struck the vessel causing a break in the hull amid bad weather condition.
Search operation is still underway.
The government-owned Aung Da Gon-3 ferry operates between Sittway and Taunggup.
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