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15 Indian tourists die in Vietnam speedboat capsize

A tourist speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four crew members capsized on Saturday in southern Vietnam, resulting in the deaths of 15 Indian tourists. The incident occurred less than half a kilometer from Hon May Rut Ngoai Island, shortly after departing. Witnesses reported that nearby boats responded quickly to rescue survivors, but tragically, it was too late for many. The group was reportedly on a company tour organized by an employer in the electronics industry. AI

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15 Indian tourists die in Vietnam speedboat capsize

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Vietnam tourist speedboat capsizes, killing 15 Indian tourists

    A boat returning from an island trip in southern Vietnam capsized on Saturday, killing 15 Indian tourists less than half a kilometre (0.30 mile) from shore, as passengers shouted for help, officials and a witness said. The speedboat was carrying 32 Indian tourists and four crew m…