Thursday, 3 September 2015

At least 14 killed after a boat with 100 aboard capsizes off Malaysian coast.

      At least 14 people have lost their lives after a migrant boat carrying at least 100 people capsized off Malaysia coast. The death include 13 women and a man, according to local media in Malaysia. The boat was reported to had departed Saback Berman in Malaysia and was heading to Indonesia when the boat capsized. The local boss of Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency said, 12 ships and a plane with 200 officiers had  been sent to the scene to conduct search and rescue operation in an effort to rescue the victims. 19 people were reported to had been rescue so far. The boat was believe to have capsized as a result of bad weather and probably the boat might be overcrowed as well.

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