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2 Indian tourists in critical condition after Vietnam boat capsizes, killing 15

Arab Times Online

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July 12, 2026

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2 Indian tourists in critical condition after Vietnam boat capsizes, killing 15

HANOI, Vietnam, July 12, (AP): Two Indian tourists were in critical condition after a speedboat capsized off southern Vietnam, killing 15 people, officials said Sunday. The speedbo...

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Off The Press

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· 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

DawnNews English

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· Jul 11, 2026

15 Indian Tourists Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island | Vietnam Boat Accident |

At least 15 Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, according to local authorities. Rescue teams launched emergency operations as officials worked to recover victims and determine the cause of the accident. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #vietnam #phuquoc #boataccidents #india #breakingnews #worldnews #travelnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

The Tribune

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· Jul 11, 2026

15 Indian tourists ‘feared dead’ as boat capsizes in Vietnam

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,” []

Latestly.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

Vietnam Boat Accident: PM Narendra Modi Offers Condolences, Assures All Possible Assistance by Embassy

A boat carrying Indian tourists capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on Saturday with local media reporting death of 15 people and injuries to 21 who were rescued and shifted to various medical facilities. Offering his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones, PM Modi hoped for an early recovery of the injured survivors.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Fifteen killed, two critical after Vietnam speedboat accident

A speedboat capsized in southern Vietnam, resulting in the deaths of 15 people. The vessel was carrying 32 Indian tourists when it overturned near Phu Quoc island. Twenty-one others were rescued and taken to hospital, with two individuals reported to be in critical condition. The cause of the incident is currently under investigation.

OneIndia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Vietnam: Boat Carrying 32 Indians Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island; 15 Dead

A boat carrying several Indian tourists capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on Friday and 15 people, including two women are dead, according to VnExpress. The passenger vessel, operated by Ocean Pear Island Company, was carrying tourists from Hon May

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Related coverage for "2 Indian tourists in critical condition after Vietnam boat capsizes, killing 15": Off The Press — At least 15 tourists dead after boat capsizes near Vietnam. DawnNews English — 15 Indian Tourists Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island | Vietnam Boat Accident |. The Tribune — 15 Indian tourists ‘feared dead’ as boat capsizes in Vietnam. Latestly.com — Vietnam Boat Accident: PM Narendra Modi Offers Condolences, Assures All Possible Assistance by Embassy. Sky News Australia — Fifteen killed, two critical after Vietnam speedboat accident. OneIndia — Vietnam: Boat Carrying 32 Indians Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island; 15 Dead