KW29 Ferry carrying 116 capsizes off Guyana coast GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - JULY 19: (---- – MANDATORY CREDIT - GUYANA PRIME MINISTER S OFFICE HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) A ferry carrying 116 passengers capsized off the coast of Guyana, with authorities saying 53 people had been rescued so far, in Georgetown, Guyana, on July 19, 2026. The vessel, MV Barima, overturned near Iron Punt while traveling from Georgetown to Port Kaituma on Saturday, according to the BBC. Emergency services launched a large-scale search-and-rescue operation after receiving a distress call at around 11.00 pm local time (0300GMT Sunday). The operation involves government and privately operated

KW29 Ferry carrying 116 capsizes off Guyana coast GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - JULY 19: (---- – MANDATORY CREDIT - GUYANA PRIME MINISTER S OFFICE HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) A ferry carrying 116 passengers capsized off the coast of Guyana, with authorities saying 53 people had been rescued so far, in Georgetown, Guyana, on July 19, 2026. The vessel, MV Barima, overturned near Iron Punt while traveling from Georgetown to Port Kaituma on Saturday, according to the BBC. Emergency services launched a large-scale search-and-rescue operation after receiving a distress call at around 11.00 pm local time (0300GMT Sunday). The operation involves government and privately operated

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KW29 Ferry carrying 116 capsizes off Guyana coast GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - JULY 19: (---- – MANDATORY CREDIT - GUYANA PRIME MINISTER S OFFICE HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) A ferry carrying 116 passengers capsized off the coast of Guyana, with authorities saying 53 people had been rescued so far, in Georgetown, Guyana, on July 19, 2026. The vessel, MV Barima, overturned near Iron Punt while traveling from Georgetown to Port Kaituma on Saturday, according to the BBC. Emergency services launched a large-scale search-and-rescue operation after receiving a distress call at around 11.00 pm local time (0300GMT Sunday). The operation involves government and privately operated

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