High waves and strong winds dashed a wooden boat against rocks on the coast of Calabria, in southern Italy, killing at least 59 migrants.
Tag: Drownings
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Died Trying to Save Others
Kazuki Takahashi, creator of the internationally famous Yu-Gi-Oh! manga, was found dead in July. At the time, officials did not disclose the circumstances.
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Vulnerable and Trapped: A Look at Those Lost in Hurricane Ian
Ian slammed into Florida’s southwest coast last month. Its fearsome storm surge and torrential rain made it the deadliest storm in a generation.
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Many of Hurricane Ian’s Victims Were Older Adults Who Drowned
The storm, Florida’s deadliest since 1935, has been linked to the deaths of at least 119 people in the state, many of them older residents who lived near the coast.
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Knocking on Every Door, Rescuers Search Fort Myers Beach After Ian
A search-and-rescue team set out to account for every person left on the hurricane-battered island — even if that meant breaking down doors.