Boat Capsized

• 2 dead, 40 rescued and several missing after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico

  The U.S. Coast Guard said the vessel reportedly capsized after 'a fight broke out and people were severely injured by a machete, forcing people to jump into the water.'

  U.S. News

  Sep 29
  
• 15-year-old rescued, 2 others dead after boat capsizes in Alaska

  The 15-year-old survivor was rescued from the overturned boat and was experiencing symptoms of hypothermia, according to the Coast Guard.

  U.S. News

  Sep 11
  
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• ICE arrests captain of boat that capsized in New York, killing woman and baby

  'Once he faces justice for his crimes, we will make sure that he is swiftly removed from our country,' said Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

  Crime

  Aug 20
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• Captain charged after boat capsizes in New York, killing woman and baby

  In a statement to Global News, the NYPD said police received a 911 call reporting an overturned vessel in the vicinity of Liberty Island on Saturday at 10:25 p.m. local time.

  U.S. News

  Aug 10
• 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
• 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
• 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
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• 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
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• 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