19 women drowned as boat capsizes in Pakistan's Indus River: media
STORY: 19 women drowned as boat capsizes in Pakistan's Indus River: media
DATELINE: July 19, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:00
LOCATION: Islamabad
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various shots of the accident site
STORYLINE:
At least 19 women were killed on Monday when a boat capsized in the Indus River near Machka area of Sadiqabad city in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported.
According to media, around 60 to 70 passengers were on board. They were part of a marriage procession that was heading towards Machka from a nearby area.
At least 35 people were rescued by the locals, police told media.
The search operation for the people who are still missing is underway.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Islamabad.
(XHTV)
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