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15 dead after tourist boat capsizes near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island
At least 15 people have died after a tourist boat capsized near Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam, AzerNEWS reports, citing local media.
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 24, 2026
Vietnam’s Con Dao is world’s top hidden island destination
Vietnam’s Con Dao is world’s top hidden island destination
India TV News
· Jul 11, 2026
'High waves, possible overloading,' survivor recounts Vietnam boat tragedy that killed 15 Indians
The boat tragedy in Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island that left at least 15 people dead happened due to high waves in the seat and a possible overloading of passengers, said a survivor on Saturday, while recounting the horror.
The Tribune
· Jul 11, 2026
15 Indian tourists ‘feared dead’ as boat capsizes near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island
A boat carrying several Indian tourists capsized near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island on Saturday. Local newspapers have reported that 15 people have died, however, there is no official confirmation of the deceased from the Indian embassy yet. “In a tragic incident, a boat carrying several Indian tourists has capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam,” []
UPI
· Jul 11, 2026
15 dead in Vietnam tourist boat accident
15 dead in Vietnam tourist boat accident
Off The Press
· Jul 11, 2026
At least 15 tourists dead after boat capsizes near Vietnam
A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists capsized near the popular southern Vietnam destination of Phu Quoc island on Saturday, the Indian Embassy in Hanoi said. Fifteen people were killed, according to the Vietnamese news site VnExpress, which cited the local authorities. The boat was carrying four crew members in addition to the tourists, the site []...Click to read more
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
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Related coverage for "15 dead after tourist boat capsizes near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island": Borneo Bulletin — Vietnam’s Con Dao is world’s top hidden island destination. India TV News — 'High waves, possible overloading,' survivor recounts Vietnam boat tragedy that killed 15 Indians. The Tribune — 15 Indian tourists ‘feared dead’ as boat capsizes near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island. UPI — 15 dead in Vietnam tourist boat accident. Off The Press — At least 15 tourists dead after boat capsizes near Vietnam. Yonhap News Agency — Vietnamese outpace Chinese in arrivals to S. Korea for 1st time in 2025