An overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The national disaster management agency reported that at least 15 people have died and 27 individuals are missing. A total of 77 people were rescued and reached a small island on the lake. Boats are being dispatched to transport the survivors back.
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Ferry capsizes on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, resulting in fatalities and missing persons
On August 11, 2026, a ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, leading to at least 15 confirmed deaths and 27 people reported missing. The national disaster management agency confirmed that 77 individuals were rescued and are currently on a small island, with efforts underway to bring them back.
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A ferry capsizes on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba, leaving at least 15 people dead and 27 missing
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Ferry capsizes on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, resulting in fatalities and missing persons