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Ferry shipwreck off northern Cyprus coast kills at least seven

RTP Notícias30 August 2026 at 14:51

A ferry with approximately 270 people on board shipwrecked off the northern coast of Cyprus. The incident resulted in at least seven confirmed deaths so far.

The boat was carrying about 270 passengers when the shipwreck occurred. Authorities are coordinating rescue operations to locate possible survivors.

Cyprus, a divided island in the Mediterranean, saw the incident occur on its northern coast. The causes of the shipwreck have not yet been specified in the article.

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