Boat Capsized

• 1 dead, 3 missing after boat capsizes near Alcatraz Island

  The pontoon boat sank Tuesday afternoon while carrying mostly family members as part of a memorial service, fire officials said in a news release.

  U.S. News

  Jul 15
  
• Rower rescued after ‘rogue waves’ capsize boat in middle of Atlantic

  The U.S. Coast Guard said that the man was 'dehydrated but otherwise in good health' and that he 'reported being in distress for approximately 24 hours.'

  World

  Jan 23
  
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• UN says 68 African migrants were killed when boat capsized off Yemen

  At least 68 African migrants died and 74 others were missing after their boat capsized Sunday in the waters off Yemen, the U.N.’s migration agency said.

  World

  Aug 3, 2025
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• 1 missing, 1 rescued after boat capsizes along Thompson River in Kamloops

  Kamloops RCMP says officers were called to help with a water rescue near the Overlanders Bridge around 7:15 a.m. after two men were heard yelling for help.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2024
• 2 separate boating incidents kill 2 on Frontenac County lakes: OPP

  OPP are urging residents to employ proper marine safety while boating this summer after two people were killed in separate incidents over the last week in Frontenac County.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2023
• Montrealers remember victims of one of the city’s worst maritime tragedies

  "I don't understand.  We teach basketball, we teach football, we teach soccer, all these other sports but we don't teach them how to swim and it's mandatory in the school system."

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
• B.C. fisherman missing after boat capsizes in Fraser River

  An extensive search was conducted by SAR teams and the RCMP for 40-year-old Dustin Williams, whose boat capsized in the Fraser River near Kilby, B.C., on Sunday.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2022
• Boating accident in northwestern Ontario claims life of Goderich, Ont. Mayor John Grace

  'John was a bright light.... Our sincere condolences go out to John’s wife Wendy, their three boys, daughter-in-law, and grandson,' a statement from town officials said.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2022
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• One person dead after boat capsizes on Wabamun Lake

  A Parkland County man died after a boat capsized on Wabamun Lake, Saturday. Alberta's Underwater Rescue Team President advises on boat and water safety and the dangers of the job.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2022
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• Criminal probe launched as Coast Guard searches for 38 missing off Florida

  At least one person was killed and a single known survivor found after a suspected human smuggling boat capsized in a storm off the coast of Florida.

  World

  Jan 26, 2022