34 dead and several missing after tourist boat capsizes in storm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay

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34 dead and several missing after tourist boat capsizes in storm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay  A boat full of tourists capsized during a storm in one of the country's most iconic tourist destinations, leaving at least 34 dead and eight missing. Rescue efforts continue as a new tropical storm approaches.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/19/34-dead-and-several-missing-after-tourist-boat-capsizes-in-storm-in-vietnams-ha-long-bay  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00At least 34 people died after a tourist boat capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam's

00:08Halong Bay, local state media reported. Eight people are believed to be still missing.

00:14The vessel was carrying 48 passengers and five crew members, all Vietnamese nationals.

00:21A sudden storm with strong winds caused the vessel to turn upside down. A rescue team managed to

00:26save 11 people and recover 27 bodies. Eight of them were children. The tragedy comes as a new

00:33tropical storm is headed towards the north of the country. It is expected to make landfall early

00:39next week.

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