Tourist boat capsizes at Saifullah Lake in Upper Swat district
A boat carrying tourists capsized at Saifullah Lake in Kalam, Upper Swat district. Rescue teams responded and bodies and injured victims were taken to Kalam Hospital. Reports differ on the number of deaths and missing persons.
A boat carrying tourists capsized at Saifullah Lake in Kalam, Upper Swat district. Rescue teams and ambulances were dispatched to the scene, and bodies and injured victims were shifted to Kalam Hospital.
The death toll reported varies. Some outlets state that three people died in the capsizing, while others report six tourists were killed. Additional reports claim at least seven tourists died, and one source notes that six bodies have been recovered and shifted to THQ Hospital, Kalam.
Seven people were reported injured in the incident. According to one source, three other people were missing after the capsizing, and a 17‑year‑old girl remains missing, as reported by another outlet.
Passenger details differ among reports. One outlet says the tourists aboard the boat were from Punjab province, while another says they were from Islamabad. A separate report notes that seven people were on board the boat, and that the deceased include two women, two children and two men.
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