250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 03:52 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
A migrant boat reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding, leaving 250 people missing. The incident is being investigated by the United Nations. BBC reports the sinking occurred in the Indian Ocean.
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