RSOE EDIS: India - Vehicle Accident - 2010.01.31

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2010-01-31 19:51:05 - Vehicle Accident - India EDIS CODE: VI-20100131-24755-IND Date & Time: 2010-01-31 19:51:05 [UTC] Area: India, State of Andhra Pradesh, Tandava Reservoir, Number of death person(s): 11 Damage level: Moderate (Level 2) Not confirmed information! Description: In yet another boat tragedy, 11 people were feared drowned as a country-made boat capsized in Tandava reservoir in Andhra Pradesh today. This was the second boat mishap after yesterday's incident, which claimed 11 lives in West Godavari district in the state. The mishap occurred when 14 villagers of Ammapeta in Golugonda mandal in Visakhapatnam district were returning in a boat after worshipping a local deity on a hillock, Visakhapatnam Rural Superintendent of Police Vineet Brijlal, who visited the spot, told PTI over phone. Two persons swam to safety while only one body was recovered from the reservoir, he said, adding 11 people were either feared drowned or missing. Posted:2010-01-31 19:51:05 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu