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Myanmar Ferry Death Toll Reaches 45

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An overcrowded ferry capsized off the coast of western Myanmar, leaving at least 45 people dead and dozens missing.

An overcrowded ferry capsized off the coast of western Myanmar, leaving at least 45 people dead and dozens missing.

The tragedy took place late Friday, when the ferry Aung Takon 3 with more than 210 people on board left the town of Kyaukphyu for the city of Sittwe.

167 people have been saved in the ongoing search-and-rescue operation.

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