A tourist boat carrying over 50 people capsized in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay amid heavy rain, killing at least 34 and leaving several missing. Most passengers onboard were families from Hanoi, including many children, according to local media. Rescue efforts are underway at the popular UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Monday, August 4
Dozens dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.