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250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean

The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesApr 15, 2026, 1:28 AM
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BBC NewsApr 15, 2026, 1:28 AM

250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean

The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.

ABC AustraliaApr 14, 2026, 7:48 PM

Overcrowded boat sinks in rough seas with 250 people on board

The UN says the boat sank with about 250 people on board, including children, in the Andaman Sea "due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding".

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