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Nile ferry accident leaves 5 dead

Arab World Materials 16 July 2010 08:25 (UTC +04:00)
Five people died Thursday in Egypt when a ferry capsized on the Nile River, according to security authorities, dpa reported.
Nile ferry accident leaves 5 dead

Five people died Thursday in Egypt when a ferry capsized on the Nile River, according to security authorities, dpa reported.

Four bodies had been recovered from the river by late Thursday, and a search was ongoing for the body of a fifth victim, a passenger. Four people were injured in the accident.

Police did not immediately know the cause of the mishap, which occurred off a southern suburb of Cairo.

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